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Pargament Family History

Pargament 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: Parliament, Parchment, Sargent, Parent, Arcement, Largent, Argent

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Where is the Pargament family from?

You can see how Pargament families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pargament family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pargament families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pargament's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pargament families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pargament 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 Pargament ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pargament. 100% of Pargament women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Pargament family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Pargament. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pargament 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Pargament. 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 45 military records available for the last name Pargament. For the veterans among your Pargament ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pargament lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pargament life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pargament in 1964 was 67, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pargament 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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