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Piasecki Family History

Piasecki Surname Meaning

Polish: topographic name for someone who lived in a sandy place from Polish piasek ‘sand’.

It can also be a habitational name from any of the many places called with this element.

Examples include Piasek and Piaski.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Piasecki family from?

You can see how Piasecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piasecki family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Piasecki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Piasecki family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Piasecki's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Piasecki families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piasecki 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 Piasecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piasecki. 27% of Piasecki men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Piasecki women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Piasecki were Salesman and New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Labor
    5%
  • Salesman
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    12%
  • Waitress
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%

What Piasecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Piasecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piasecki 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Piasecki. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Piasecki. For the veterans among your Piasecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piasecki lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Piasecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Piasecki in 1944 was 39, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piasecki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piasecki 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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