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Piach Family History

Piach 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: Pilch, Pach, Pich, Pinch, Peach, Piech, Pioch, Riach, Rich, Bach

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Where is the Piach family from?

You can see how Piach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Piach families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Piach families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Piach's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Piach families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Piach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piach. 100% of Piach men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Piach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Piach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piach 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Piach. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Piach. For the veterans among your Piach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piach lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Piach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Piach in 1982 was 58, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piach 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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