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Parpal Family History

Parpal 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: Papa, Parmar, Papas, Portal, Pascal, Pappa, Karpel, Pappan, Para

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Where is the Parpal family from?

You can see how Parpal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parpal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Parpal families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Parpal families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Parpal's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Parpal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parpal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parpal ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Parpal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Parpal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parpal 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Parpal. 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 16 military records available for the last name Parpal. For the veterans among your Parpal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parpal lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Parpal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Parpal in 1975 was 60, and 78 in 2003.

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