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parliament Name Meaning and History

English: presumably a nickname, or an occupational name for someone in the service of parliament, the British deliberative assembly. The name is recorded in northeast England in the 17th and 18th centuries, but appears to have died out there in the early 19th century. It is not found in the 1881 British census.

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Distribution of parliament Families in the US in 1920
Number of parliament families
 7-12
 3-6
 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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