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Parus Family History

Parus 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: Paris, Prus, Paus, Paras, Parys, Parks, Paul, Mars, Karas, Maras

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Where is the Parus family from?

You can see how Parus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Parus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Parus families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Parus's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Parus families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parus 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 Parus ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parus. 100% of Parus 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 554 census records available for the last name Parus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parus 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Parus. 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 150 military records available for the last name Parus. For the veterans among your Parus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Parus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Parus in 1963 was 76, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parus 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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