Parents Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

A Parents ancestor may well appear as Parent in earlier records.

What does the surname Parents mean?

Name scholars give the meaning as “Kinsman”.

Is Parents the same name as Parent?

The extra “s” in Parents is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. You may also find the name written Parente.

Does every Parents family have a crest?

There is no single Parents family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Research your Parents family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.