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Pielmeier Family History

Pielmeier 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: Piepmeier, Vietmeier, Niemeier, Wiedmeyer, Priesmeyer, Pelletier

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Where is the Pielmeier family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pielmeier. 50% of Pielmeier men 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
    50%
  • Blacksmith
    50%

What Pielmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Pielmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pielmeier 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Pielmeier. 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 708 military records available for the last name Pielmeier. For the veterans among your Pielmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pielmeier lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Pielmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pielmeier in 1955 was 52, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pielmeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pielmeier 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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