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Parisho Family History

Parisho Surname Meaning

Variant of Perisho a surname of Breton or French origin.

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


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Where is the Parisho family from?

You can see how Parisho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parisho family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Parisho families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Parisho families living in Kansas. This was about 46% of all the recorded Parisho's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Parisho families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parisho surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parisho ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Parisho. 25% of Parisho men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    25%
  • Farm Hand
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Mechanic
    25%

What Parisho family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 603 census records available for the last name Parisho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parisho 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Parisho. 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 135 military records available for the last name Parisho. For the veterans among your Parisho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parisho lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Parisho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Parisho in 1964 was 83, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parisho 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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