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Parmee Family History

Parmee 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: Parmer, Pardee, Parmele, Parlee, Partee, Palmer, Farmer, Carmen

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Where is the Parmee family from?

You can see how Parmee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parmee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Parmee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Parmee families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Parmee's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Parmee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parmee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Parmee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parmee. 100% of Parmee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Parmee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 673 census records available for the last name Parmee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parmee 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Parmee. 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 39 military records available for the last name Parmee. For the veterans among your Parmee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parmee lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1985, in the United States, Parmee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Parmee in 1979 was 75, and 82 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Parmee

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parmee ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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