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Parks Genealogy & History

The surname Parks is a medieval Anglo-Scottish name that originated in France. Parks is an occupational name that refers to someone who was employed at a park, in the former usage that described a hunting ground that was used only by nobles and royals. Parks genealogy shows the root as the old French "parc". A game keeper at a park held great status and was able to arrest and punish trespassers. Parks family history shows that the name was brought to Scotland and England during the Norman Invasion. One famous person who had this surname was civil rights activist Rosa Parks.


Parks Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
A Paul Parks-- --, 1921November ,1979IL
Babe Parks-- --, 1906April 6,2001OK
C Estes Parks-- --, 1922July 18,1989OK
Dagma Parks-- --, 1914March ,1984MS

Parks Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
E Eugene Parks-- --, 1953April 17,2001Concord,NC
F Earl Parks-- --, 1914August 8,2000Winter Haven,FL
Gabe Parks-- --, 1921May 27,2007Omaha,NE
H Elwood Parks-- --, 1921January 11,1989Mapleton Depot,PA

Parks Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Allen ParksMichele PalmerNovember 27,1976Wake, NC
Calvin ParksRose CashwellOctober 18,1980Wake, NC
Jesse ParksEthel HighOctober 24,1936Wake, NC
Purnell ParksSovanah MorganJanuary 28,1939Wake, NC

Most Common Surnames After Parks

298th: Quinn299th: Fitzgerald
300th: Graves301st: Page
302nd: Doyle303rd: Griffith
304th: Watts305th: Vaughn
306th: Schroeder307th: Ball

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