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Pardan Family History

Pardan 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: Pardon, Parran, Parman, Parden, Pardun, Parson, Harden, Hardman

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Where is the Pardan family from?

You can see how Pardan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pardan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Pardan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Pardan families living in Louisiana. This was about 58% of all the recorded Pardan's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pardan families in 1880.
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What did your Pardan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pardan. 100% of Pardan men worked as a Farming. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%
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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Pardan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pardan 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Pardan. 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 17 military records available for the last name Pardan. For the veterans among your Pardan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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