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Parfaite Family History

Parfaite Surname 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: Parfait, Parfitt, Paradise, Parlette, Pratte, Parmalee, Arzate

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Where is the Parfaite family from?

You can see how Parfaite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parfaite family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Parfaite families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Parfaite's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Parfaite families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parfaite surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Parfaite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parfaite 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Parfaite. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Parfaite. For the veterans among your Parfaite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parfaite lifespan?

Average Parfaite life expectancy in 1985 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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