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Parland Family History

Parland 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: Harland, Marland, Garland, Varland, Darland, Carland, Farland

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Where is the Parland family from?

You can see how Parland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parland families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Parland families living in Lancashire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Parland's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Parland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parland 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 Parland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parland. 100% of Parland 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Parland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parland 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 428 immigration records available for the last name Parland. 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 261 military records available for the last name Parland. For the veterans among your Parland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parland lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Parland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Parland in 1962 was 62, and 89 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parland 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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