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Paregian Family History

Paregian 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: O'regan, Sahagian, Bregman, Regan, Gargan, Varian, Baronian, Marian

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Where is the Paregian family from?

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

What did your Paregian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grocer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paregian. 50% of Paregian men worked as a Grocer and 100% of Paregian women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Grocer
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Paregian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Paregian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paregian 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Paregian. 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 13 military records available for the last name Paregian. For the veterans among your Paregian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paregian lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Paregian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Paregian in 1963 was 72, and 68 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paregian 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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