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Parsneau Family History

Parsneau 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: Pruneau, Garneau, Barineau, Arseneau, Marineau, Pariseau, Papineau

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Where is the Parsneau family from?

You can see how Parsneau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parsneau family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Parsneau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Parsneau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Parsneau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parsneau 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 156 census records available for the last name Parsneau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parsneau 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Parsneau. 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 14 military records available for the last name Parsneau. For the veterans among your Parsneau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parsneau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Parsneau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Parsneau in 1967 was 81, and 31 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Parsneau 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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