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Parsmore Family History

Parsmore 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: Passmore, Paramore, Barmore, Patmore, Paratore, Palmore, Padmore

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Where is the Parsmore family from?

You can see how Parsmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parsmore family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Parsmore families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Parsmore's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Parsmore families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parsmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parsmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Dut was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parsmore. 50% of Parsmore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Dut.

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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 Dut
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Parsmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parsmore 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Parsmore. 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 7 military records available for the last name Parsmore. For the veterans among your Parsmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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