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Pierani Family History

Pierani 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: Pirani, Pieroni, Pierini, Virani, Kieran, Mitrani, Irani, Pierman

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Where is the Pierani family from?

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

There are 23 census records available for the last name Pierani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pierani 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Pierani. 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 29 military records available for the last name Pierani. For the veterans among your Pierani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pierani lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Pierani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pierani in 1953 was 40, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pierani 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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