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Piega Family History

Piega 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: Piela, Diego, Ping, Pitera, Riera, Rega, Pica, Pegg, Pisa, Pinta

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Where is the Piega family from?

You can see how Piega families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piega family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Piega family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Piega's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Piega families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piega 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 19 census records available for the last name Piega. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piega 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Piega. 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 7 military records available for the last name Piega. For the veterans among your Piega ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piega lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Piega life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Piega in 1996 was 88, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piega 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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