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Parlement Family History

Parlement 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, Arcement, Parchment, Clement, Parent, Present, Harleman

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Where is the Parlement family from?

You can see how Parlement families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parlement family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Parlement families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Parlement family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Parlement's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Parlement families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parlement surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Parlement. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parlement 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Parlement. 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 33 military records available for the last name Parlement. For the veterans among your Parlement ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parlement lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2004, in the United States, Parlement life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Parlement in 1994 was 81, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parlement 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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