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Parro Family History

Parro Surname Meaning

Italian: from a short form of the personal name Gasparro a variant of Gaspare an equivalent of Casper.

Altered form of French Perrault.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Parro family from?

You can see how Parro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parro family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Parro families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Parro's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Parro families in 1891.
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What did your Parro ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parro. 100% of Parro 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Parro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parro 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Parro. 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 203 military records available for the last name Parro. For the veterans among your Parro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parro lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Parro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Parro in 1955 was 50, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parro 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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