Pann Family History

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Pann Name Meaning

North German: from Middle Low German pann ‘pan’, ‘roof tile’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of either of these items. Altered spelling of German Pfann, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of pans, cognate with 1, from Middle High German pfanne, phanne ‘pan’, or a topographic name for someone living in low lying terrain, in a pan. Pfann sometimes denoted a salt panner.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Pan, Kann, Pinn, Bann, Mann, Gann, Dann, Wann, Rann, Tann

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Pann Family Origin

Where is the Pann family from?

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You can see how Pann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pann families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 20 Pann families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 38% of all the recorded Pann's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Pann families in 1911.
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Pann Family Occupations

What did your Pann ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Servant was the top reported job for people in the CA named Pann.

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Top Female Occupations in 1921

  • Servant
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Pann Historical Records

What Pann family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Pann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 731 immigration records available for the last name Pann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Card

There are 569 military records available for the last name Pann. For the veterans among your Pann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Pann Life Expectancy

What is the average Pann lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Pann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pann in 1951 was 51, and 57 in 2004.

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