Parsons.
A surname originating as an occupation.
Meaning & usage
A surname originating as an occupation.
A number of places in the United States: A city in Labette County, Kansas.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Missouri.
A number of places in the United States: A city in Decatur County, Tennessee.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Tucker County, West Virginia.
A number of places in the United States: Ellipsis of Parsons Island.
Where this word comes from
An occupational surname for a child or a servant of a parson. * In the United States adopted by bearers of one or more similar sounding Jewish surnames, and of the Swedish surnames Pärsson and Persson.
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