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Parquier Family History

Parquier 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: Parlier, Fauquier, Marquis, Harrier, Portier, Carrier, Marques

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Where is the Parquier family from?

You can see how Parquier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parquier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Parquier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Parquier family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Parquier's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Parquier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parquier 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 17 census records available for the last name Parquier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parquier 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Parquier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Parquier. For the veterans among your Parquier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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