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Parhar Family History

Parhar 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: Parmar, Parham, Bachar, Farhat, Barham, Parr, Merhar, Parler, Farrar

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Where is the Parhar family from?

You can see how Parhar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parhar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Parhar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Parhar families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Parhar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Parhar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parhar 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 Parhar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Parhar. 100% of Parhar men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Parhar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Parhar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parhar 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Parhar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Parhar. For the veterans among your Parhar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parhar lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1999, in the United States, Parhar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Parhar in 1996 was 85, and 82 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parhar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parhar 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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