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Parrelly Family History

Parrelly 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: Farrelly, Parrella, Parrilla, Parnell, Parella, Barrell, Carrell

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Where is the Parrelly family from?

You can see how Parrelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parrelly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Parrelly families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Parrelly family living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Parrelly's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Parrelly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parrelly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Parrelly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Parrelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parrelly 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Parrelly. 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 Parrelly. For the veterans among your Parrelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parrelly lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Parrelly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Parrelly in 1983 was 82, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parrelly 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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