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Parrack Family History

Parrack Surname Meaning

English: topographic name or nickname from Middle English par(r)o(c)k ‘enclosed pasture paddock’ (Old English pearroc)

signifying one who lived or worked at a paddock; there is sometimes later confusion with Park.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Parrack family from?

You can see how Parrack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parrack family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parrack families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 9 Parrack families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Parrack's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Parrack families in 1911.
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What did your Parrack ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Parrack. 60% of Parrack men worked as a Builders Labourer and 85% of Parrack women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parrack were Gardener and Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    60%
  • Gardener
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Housekeeper
    5%
  • Domestic
    5%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Parrack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parrack 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Parrack. 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 634 military records available for the last name Parrack. For the veterans among your Parrack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parrack lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Parrack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Parrack in 1957 was 37, and 74 in 2004.

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