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Piesce Family History

Piesce 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: Pierce, Pesce, Pieske, Pesch, Pierre, Liese, Kierce, Tierce, Zieske

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Where is the Piesce family from?

You can see how Piesce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piesce family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Piesce families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Piesce families living in Prince Edward Island. This was about 89% of all the recorded Piesce's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Piesce families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piesce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piesce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piesce. 100% of Piesce 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
    100%

What Piesce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Piesce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piesce 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Piesce. 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 7 military records available for the last name Piesce. For the veterans among your Piesce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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