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Parless Family History

Parless 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: Harless, Farless, Parness, Lawless, Parler, Harness, Garness, Paules

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Where is the Parless family from?

You can see how Parless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parless family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Parless family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Parless's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Parless families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parless 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 Parless ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parless. 100% of Parless 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 Parless family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Parless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parless 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Parless. 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 2 military records available for the last name Parless. For the veterans among your Parless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parless lifespan?

Average Parless life expectancy in 1968 was 26 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parless 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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