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Parquer Family History

Parquer 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: Marques, Parler, Parker, Parcher, Sarauer, Parlier, Parmer, Pariser

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Where is the Parquer family from?

You can see how Parquer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parquer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Parquer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Parquer family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Parquer's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Parquer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parquer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Parquer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Parquer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parquer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Parquer. 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 15 military records available for the last name Parquer. For the veterans among your Parquer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parquer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Parquer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Parquer in 1967 was 74, and 64 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parquer 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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