This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Parden family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Parden Family History

Parden Surname Meaning

English: variant of Pardon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Parden family from?

You can see how Parden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Parden families living in Lancashire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Parden's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Parden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Parden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Parden. 100% of Parden men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 89% of Parden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Parden | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Horseman On Farm
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%

What Parden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Parden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Parden

Passenger Lists

There are 330 immigration records available for the last name Parden. 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.

View all Parden immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 483 military records available for the last name Parden. For the veterans among your Parden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Parden military records

You've only scratched the surface of Parden family history

Discover More

What is the average Parden lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Parden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Parden in 1960 was 40, and 56 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parden

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parden 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Parden family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial