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Parri Family History

Parri 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: Parr, Parra, Pari, Pardi, Perri, Parry, Parris, Parro, Pirri, Barre

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Where is the Parri family from?

You can see how Parri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parri family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Parri families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Parri families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Parri's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Parri families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parri 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 Parri ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parri. 100% of Parri 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 704 census records available for the last name Parri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parri 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 385 immigration records available for the last name Parri. 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 162 military records available for the last name Parri. For the veterans among your Parri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parri lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Parri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Parri in 1958 was 54, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parri

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parri 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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