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Pardow Family History

Pardow 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: Pardon, Pardo, Parlow, Parrow, Pardoe, Barrow, Parson, Cardon, Barlow

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Where is the Pardow family from?

You can see how Pardow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pardow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pardow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Pardow families living in Worcestershire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pardow's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Pardow families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Pardow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pardow 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Pardow. 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 18 military records available for the last name Pardow. For the veterans among your Pardow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pardow lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Pardow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pardow in 1982 was 91, and 81 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pardow 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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