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Parrone Family History

Parrone 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: Patrone, Marrone, Varrone, Perrone, Pirrone, Parson, Parsons, Parrott

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Where is the Parrone family from?

You can see how Parrone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parrone family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Parrone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Parrone families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Parrone's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Parrone families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parrone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parrone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parrone. 24% of Parrone men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Parrone women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parrone were Carpenter and New Worker. .

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Parrone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parrone 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Parrone. 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 82 military records available for the last name Parrone. For the veterans among your Parrone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parrone lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Parrone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Parrone in 1963 was 67, and 44 in 2004.

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