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Paruta Family History

Paruta 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: Parola, Arata, Ruta, Prata, Padula, Pakula, Marta, Porta, Furuta

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Where is the Paruta family from?

You can see how Paruta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paruta family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Paruta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Paruta families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Paruta's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Paruta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paruta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paruta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paruta. 34% of Paruta men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Proprietor
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
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Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Paruta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paruta 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Paruta. 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 70 military records available for the last name Paruta. For the veterans among your Paruta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paruta lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Paruta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Paruta in 1964 was 73, and 74 in 2003.

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