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Parket Family History

Parket 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: Parker, Paret, Market, Parkey, Parke, Parkes, Marker, Garret, Paske

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Where is the Parket family from?

You can see how Parket families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parket family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parket families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Parket families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Parket's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Parket families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parket surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parket ancestors do for a living?

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

What Parket family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 668 census records available for the last name Parket. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parket 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Parket. 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 113 military records available for the last name Parket. For the veterans among your Parket ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parket lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Parket life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Parket in 1963 was 58, and 60 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parket 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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