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Piarce Family History

Piarce 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: Pierce, Pearce, Place, Pace, Pierre, Pitre, Arce, Kierce, Pirc, Parco

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Where is the Piarce family from?

You can see how Piarce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piarce family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Piarce families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Piarce family living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Piarce's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Piarce families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piarce 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 Piarce ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Piarce. 100% of Piarce women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Piarce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 726 census records available for the last name Piarce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piarce 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Piarce. 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 56 military records available for the last name Piarce. For the veterans among your Piarce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piarce lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1985, in the United States, Piarce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Piarce in 1981 was 84, and 89 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piarce

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piarce 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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