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Parvinen Family History

Parvinen 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: Jarvinen, Karvonen, Parvin, Paine, Marien, Marvin, Makinen, Hanninen

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Where is the Parvinen family from?

You can see how Parvinen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parvinen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Parvinen family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Parvinen's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Parvinen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parvinen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Parvinen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Parvinen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parvinen 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Parvinen. 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 42 military records available for the last name Parvinen. For the veterans among your Parvinen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parvinen lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Parvinen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Parvinen in 1981 was 50, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parvinen 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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