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Pienton Family History

Pienton 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: Penton, Linton, Hinton, Pinto, Fenton, Denton, Henton, Kenton, Winton

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Where is the Pienton family from?

You can see how Pienton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pienton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pienton family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pienton's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Pienton families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Pienton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pienton 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pienton. 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 38 military records available for the last name Pienton. For the veterans among your Pienton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pienton lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Pienton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Pienton in 1968 was 82, and 69 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pienton 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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