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Parchin Family History

Parchin Name 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: Patchin, Parkin, Turchin, Marcin, Parcher, Machin, Parvin, Parlin

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Where is the Parchin family from?

You can see how Parchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parchin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Parchin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Parchin family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Parchin's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Parchin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parchin 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 Parchin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Parchin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Parchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parchin 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Parchin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Parchin. For the veterans among your Parchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parchin lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Parchin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Parchin in 1981 was 56, and 87 in 2004.

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