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Parat Family Crest
Parat Family Crest
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Where did the French Parat family come from? What is the French Parat family crest and coat of arms? When did the Parat family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Parat family history?

The Parat surname is derived from the French "Paré," the past participle of the verb "parer" meaning "to prepare;" as such, the name was originally occupational, for someone who finished cloth.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Paré, Pare, Paret, Parey, Paray, Parat, Parateau and many more.

First found in Auvergne, where the family was established in early times in the department of Puy-de-Dôme.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Parat research. Another 223 words(16 lines of text) covering the years 1590, 1510 and 1590 are included under the topic Early Parat History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Parat Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Cornelius Parat, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1734

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  2. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
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  5. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  6. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
  7. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  8. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
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  10. Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
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The Parat Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Parat Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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