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Early Origins of the Pake family

The surname Pake was first found in Languedoc, where the family has held a family seat since very early times.

Early History of the Pake family

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Pake Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pac, Pack, Paque, Pacques, Le Paque, Pacq, Le Pac, Du Pac and many more.

Early Notables of the Pake family

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United States Pake migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pake Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Robert Pake, who arrived in Maryland in 1663 1
  • Walter Pake, who arrived in Maryland in 1665 1
Pake Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Sigf Pake, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1852 1
  • Henry Pake, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1852 1
Pake Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Louise Pake, aged 39, who immigrated to the United States from Brussels, in 1903
  • James Pake, aged 28, who settled in America, in 1920
  • Fred Pake, aged 39, who immigrated to the United States, in 1921
  • Anna Pake, aged 28, who landed in America from Glendorf, Germany, in 1923

Canada Pake migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pake Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • David Pake, who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1760

Contemporary Notables of the name Pake (post 1700) +

  • George Pake (1924-2004), American physicist and research executive, best known for helping found Xerox PARC, eponym of the George E. Pake Prize
  • Ralph Robinson Pake, English professional footballer who played from 1935 to 1937


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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