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Parrard Family History

Parrard 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: Garrard, Jarrard, Packard, Harvard, Parmar, Farrar, Farrand, Parra

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Where is the Parrard family from?

You can see how Parrard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parrard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Parrard families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Parrard family living in Carmarthenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Parrard's in United Kingdom. Carmarthenshire had the highest population of Parrard families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Parrard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parrard 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Parrard. 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 military records available for the last name Parrard. For the veterans among your Parrard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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