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Parpworth Family History

Parpworth 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: Papworth, Farnworth, Markworth, Hepworth, Walworth, Burnworth

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Where is the Parpworth family from?

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

What did your Parpworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parpworth. 100% of Parpworth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Parpworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parpworth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Parpworth. 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 10 military records available for the last name Parpworth. For the veterans among your Parpworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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