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Prarson Family History

Prarson 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: Parson, Pearson, Parsons, Branson, Parton, Person, Pardon, Ranson

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Where is the Prarson family from?

You can see how Prarson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prarson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Prarson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Prarson family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Prarson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Prarson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prarson 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 Prarson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Prarson. 100% of Prarson 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 184 census records available for the last name Prarson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prarson 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Prarson. 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 45 military records available for the last name Prarson. For the veterans among your Prarson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prarson lifespan?

Average Prarson life expectancy in 1994 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prarson 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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