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Parters Family History

Parters 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: Arters, Warters, Porter, Carter, Panter, Salters, Parler, Matters

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Where is the Parters family from?

You can see how Parters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parters family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Parters families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Parters family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Parters's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Parters families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parters surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Parters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parters 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Parters. 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 16 military records available for the last name Parters. For the veterans among your Parters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parters lifespan?

Average Parters life expectancy in 1964 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parters 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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