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Parag Family History

Parag 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: Para, Paras, Farag, Pang, Papa, Bara, Barak, Karas, Paris, Maras

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Where is the Parag family from?

You can see how Parag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parag family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Parag family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Parag's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Parag families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parag surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Parag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parag 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Parag. 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 67 military records available for the last name Parag. For the veterans among your Parag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parag lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Parag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Parag in 1972 was 61, and 47 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parag ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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