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Pientek Family History

Pientek 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: Piontek, Zientek, Petek, Pinter, Piatek, Wiencek, Piette, Puentes

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Pientek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pientek 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Pientek. 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 Pientek. For the veterans among your Pientek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pientek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Pientek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pientek in 1970 was 79, and 91 in 2004.

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