Researching Paul Severin
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4 people with the Severin surname? In that year Severin was ranked number 3575 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Paul means "small" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Paul Severin on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Paul Severin and the Severin Family Tree
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Paul Severin
Paul Vincent Severin (August 14, 1918 – April 6, 2006) was an American football player and coach. He grew up in Natrona, Pennsylvania, attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. He played at the end position for the Tar Heels and was selected as a first-team All-American in both 1939 (Associated Press) and 1940 (Associated Press, Newspaper Enterprise Association, Football Digest, and Newsweek). Severin served as the head football coach at Randolph–Macon College in Ashland, Virginia from 1950 to 1957, compiling a record of 37–26–7.
Severin died in Ashldand, on April 6, 2006, at age 87.
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