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Pican Family History

Pican 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: Picon, Pica, Picano, Pan, Pick, Qian, Lian, Pilat, Pico, Pagan

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Where is the Pican family from?

You can see how Pican families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pican family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pican families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Pican families living in Louisiana. This was about 86% of all the recorded Pican's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pican families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pican surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pican ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pican. 100% of Pican men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pican women worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pican family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Pican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pican 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Pican. 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 9 military records available for the last name Pican. For the veterans among your Pican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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