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Pahrson Family History

Pahrson Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Parson, Pehrson, Parsons, Parton, Person, Pardon, Patron, Pearson

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Where is the Pahrson family from?

You can see how Pahrson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pahrson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pahrson families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Pahrson families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pahrson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pahrson families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Pahrson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pahrson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Pahrson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Pahrson. For the veterans among your Pahrson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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