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Parrisher Family History

Parrisher Surname Meaning

Variant of Parisher a surname of Breton or French origin (see Perisho).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Parrisher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parrisher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Parrisher family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Parrisher's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Parrisher families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Parrisher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parrisher 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Parrisher. 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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There are 13 military records available for the last name Parrisher. For the veterans among your Parrisher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parrisher lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Parrisher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Parrisher in 1973 was 85, and 43 in 1997.

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