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Parier Family History

Parier 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: Parler, Parker, Parlier, Papier, Parmer, Pariser, Marier, Prier

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Where is the Parier family from?

You can see how Parier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Parier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Parier family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Parier's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Parier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Parier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parier 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 Parier. 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 31 military records available for the last name Parier. For the veterans among your Parier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parier lifespan?

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