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Pietrefesa Family History

Pietrefesa 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: Petefish, Petrella, Pietrucha, Petrides, Pietruszka, Pietras, Pieters

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Where is the Pietrefesa family from?

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

What did your Pietrefesa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Auto Mechanic and Ring Roller were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pietrefesa. 100% of Pietrefesa men worked as an Auto Mechanic and 100% of Pietrefesa women worked as a Ring Roller.

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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

  • Auto Mechanic
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Ring Roller
    100%

What Pietrefesa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Pietrefesa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pietrefesa 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pietrefesa. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pietrefesa. For the veterans among your Pietrefesa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pietrefesa lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Pietrefesa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pietrefesa in 1972 was 30, and 97 in 2002.

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