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Parlock Family History

Parlock 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: Narlock, Garlock, Carlock, Pavlock, Garlick, Paddock, Pollock

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Where is the Parlock family from?

You can see how Parlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parlock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Parlock families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Parlock family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Parlock's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Parlock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parlock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Parlock. 58% of Parlock men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Parlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parlock 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Parlock. 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 29 military records available for the last name Parlock. For the veterans among your Parlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parlock lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Parlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Parlock in 1964 was 87, and 77 in 2003.

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