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Pares Family History

Pares Surname Meaning

Catalan (Parés): topographic name from parés a variant of perers plural of perer ‘pear tree’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pares family from?

You can see how Pares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pares family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pares families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Pares families living in Derbyshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Pares's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Pares families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pares 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 Pares ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pares. 77% of Pares 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
    77%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    12%
  • Private Means
    12%

What Pares family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Pares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pares 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Pares. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pares. For the veterans among your Pares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pares lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Pares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pares in 1954 was 38, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pares

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pares 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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