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Parbury Family History

Parbury Surname Meaning

see Parbery.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Parbury family from?

You can see how Parbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parbury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Parbury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Parbury families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Parbury's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Parbury families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parbury 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 Parbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parbury. 57% of Parbury 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
    57%
  • Private Means
    19%
  • Domestic Duties
    13%
  • Stationer Retired
    13%

What Parbury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Parbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parbury 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 924 immigration records available for the last name Parbury. 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 94 military records available for the last name Parbury. For the veterans among your Parbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parbury lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Parbury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Parbury in 1962 was 58, and 89 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parbury

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parbury 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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