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Parford Family History

Parford Surname Meaning

variant of Pafford with intrusive -r.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Parford family from?

You can see how Parford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parford family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Parford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Parford families living in Berkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Parford's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Parford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parford. 100% of Parford 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 357 census records available for the last name Parford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parford 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Parford. 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 55 military records available for the last name Parford. For the veterans among your Parford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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