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Piegler Family History

Piegler 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: Ziegler, Pegler, Spiegler, Pregler, Piehler, Riegler, Biegler

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Where is the Piegler family from?

You can see how Piegler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piegler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Piegler families living in South Carolina. This was about 80% of all the recorded Piegler's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Piegler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piegler 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 81 census records available for the last name Piegler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piegler 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Piegler. 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 25 military records available for the last name Piegler. For the veterans among your Piegler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piegler lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1977, in the United States, Piegler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Piegler in 1974 was 81, and 90 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piegler 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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