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Parhaniemi Family History

Parhaniemi 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: Nathaniel, Passanisi, Granieri, Parham, Ranieri, Armanini, Paganini

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Where is the Parhaniemi family from?

You can see how Parhaniemi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parhaniemi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Parhaniemi family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Parhaniemi's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Parhaniemi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parhaniemi 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 Parhaniemi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Logger was the top reported job for people in the USA named Parhaniemi. 60% of Parhaniemi men worked as a Logger.

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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

  • Logger
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Parhaniemi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Parhaniemi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parhaniemi 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Parhaniemi. 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 8 military records available for the last name Parhaniemi. For the veterans among your Parhaniemi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parhaniemi lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Parhaniemi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Parhaniemi in 1970 was 86, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parhaniemi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parhaniemi 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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