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Where is the Parris family from?
You can see how Parris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parris family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parris families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 35 Parris families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 30% of all the recorded Parris's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Parris families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Parris. 23% of Parris men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Parris women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parris were Cultivateur and Housewife. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Parris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Parris in 1945 was 30, and 75 in 2004.