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Parchim Family History

Parchim 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: Parchem, Parcher, Parham, Porchia, Marchio, Parnham, Archie, Jachim

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Where is the Parchim family from?

You can see how Parchim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parchim family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Parchim families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Parchim family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Parchim's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Parchim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parchim 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 118 census records available for the last name Parchim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parchim 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Parchim. 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 15 military records available for the last name Parchim. For the veterans among your Parchim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parchim lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Parchim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Parchim in 1963 was 86, and 97 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parchim 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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