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Parque Family History

Parque 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: Pardue, Argue, Perdue, Marques, Pasqua, Raque, Pique, Prue, Larue

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Where is the Parque family from?

You can see how Parque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parque family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Parque families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Parque family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Parque's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Parque families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parque ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parque. 50% of Parque men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Parque women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Barber
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 899 census records available for the last name Parque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parque 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Parque. 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 110 military records available for the last name Parque. For the veterans among your Parque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parque lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Parque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Parque in 1964 was 60, and 71 in 2004.

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