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Pards Family History

Pards 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: Paris, Pardo, Pardi, Parde, Hards, Paras, Parys, Pardy, Parks, Bard

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Where is the Pards family from?

You can see how Pards families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pards family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pards families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Pards family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pards's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Pards families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pards surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pards ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pards. 50% of Pards men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Furrier
    50%

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Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Pards. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pards 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Pards. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pards. For the veterans among your Pards ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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