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Pieniek Family History

Pieniek 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: Bieniek, Pirnie, Wiencek, Piening, Piontek, Pinnick, Zientek, Penick

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Where is the Pieniek family from?

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

What Pieniek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Pieniek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pieniek 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Pieniek. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pieniek. For the veterans among your Pieniek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pieniek lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Pieniek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pieniek in 1973 was 84, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pieniek 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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