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Pieling Family History

Pieling 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: Pilling, Peeling, Piening, Sieling, Billing, Spiering, Frieling

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Pieling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pieling 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pieling. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pieling. For the veterans among your Pieling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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