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Parde Name Meaning

North German: unexplained. This surname is not found in Germany; in the US it may actually be an altered form of some other similar (like-sounding) German surname. In some cases possibly also French (Pardé): from the oath par Dieu ‘by God’ hence a nickname for someone who used the expression to excess.

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


Similar surnames: Pare, Pardo, Garde, Parady, Porte, Large, Cardo, Lande, Pardi, Pardy

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Where is the Parde family from?

You can see how Parde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parde family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Parde families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Parde families living in Shropshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Parde's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Parde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parde. 64% of Parde men worked as a Farmer and 64% of Parde women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parde were Salesman and Maid. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    64%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Maid
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Parde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parde 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 565 immigration records available for the last name Parde. 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 378 military records available for the last name Parde. For the veterans among your Parde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parde lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Parde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Parde in 1956 was 37, and 45 in 2004.

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