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Parell Family History

Parell 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: Parnell, Parella, Prell, Parsell, Parcell, Parola, Hartell, Carnell

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Where is the Parell family from?

You can see how Parell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Parell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Parell families living in Cheshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Parell's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Parell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Parell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parell. 100% of Parell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Parell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 948 census records available for the last name Parell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parell 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Parell. 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 142 military records available for the last name Parell. For the veterans among your Parell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parell lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Parell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Parell in 1958 was 51, and 56 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parell 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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