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Parrotte Name Meaning

Altered form of French Parrot reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Altered form of English Parrott .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Parlette, Payette, Garrette, Perrotte, Barrette, Parrott, Parrot

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Where is the Parrotte family from?

You can see how Parrotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parrotte family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Parrotte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Parrotte families living in Kentucky. This was about 67% of all the recorded Parrotte's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Parrotte families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parrotte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parrotte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parrotte. 47% of Parrotte men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Parrotte women worked as a Winder. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parrotte were Farmer and Housekeeper. .

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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
    47%
  • Carpenter
    27%
  • Farmer
    27%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Parrotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parrotte 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Parrotte. 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 169 military records available for the last name Parrotte. For the veterans among your Parrotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parrotte lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Parrotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Parrotte in 1962 was 38, and 57 in 2004.

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