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Parratta Family History

Parratta 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: Parrotta, Parrott, Baratta, Sarratt, Parrotte, Barretta, Parrett

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Where is the Parratta family from?

You can see how Parratta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parratta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Parratta families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Parratta's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Parratta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parratta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Parratta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coil Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Parratta. 100% of Parratta men worked as a Coil Maker.

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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

  • Coil Maker
    100%

What Parratta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Parratta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parratta 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Parratta. 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 4 military records available for the last name Parratta. For the veterans among your Parratta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parratta lifespan?

Average Parratta life expectancy in 1990 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parratta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parratta 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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