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Parz Family History

Parz 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: Park, Parr, Paz, Patz, Para, Pare, Pari, Perz, Paiz, Paez

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Where is the Parz family from?

You can see how Parz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Parz families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Parz family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Parz's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Parz families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parz 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 156 census records available for the last name Parz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parz 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Parz. 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 34 military records available for the last name Parz. For the veterans among your Parz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parz lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2002, in the United States, Parz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Parz in 1947 was 45, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parz 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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