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Pief Family History

Pief 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: Lief, Rief, Piel, Pier, Piet, Kief, Pies, Pike, Kiel, Lier

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Where is the Pief family from?

You can see how Pief families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pief family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pief families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pief family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pief's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pief families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pief surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Pief. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pief 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pief. 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 Pief. For the veterans among your Pief ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pief lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Pief life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pief in 1974 was 52, and 57 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pief 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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