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Parron Family History

Parron Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Parent 1 via the intermediate form Parant.

Spanish (Parrón): nickname or topographic name from parrón ‘vine bower trellis’.

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


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Where is the Parron family from?

You can see how Parron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Parron families living in Yorkshire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Parron's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Parron families in 1891.
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What did your Parron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parron. 39% of Parron men worked as a Laborer and 36% of Parron women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parron were Clerk and Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    36%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Housework
    15%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Parron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parron 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 418 immigration records available for the last name Parron. 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 470 military records available for the last name Parron. For the veterans among your Parron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parron lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Parron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Parron in 1952 was 50, and 89 in 2004.

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