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Pihe Family History

Pihe 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: Pike, Pipe, Pine, Pile, Piche, Pihl, He, Pope, Pille, Pick

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Where is the Pihe family from?

You can see how Pihe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pihe family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Pihe family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Pihe's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Pihe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pihe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pihe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pihe. 50% of Pihe men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pihe women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Pihe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Pihe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pihe 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Pihe. 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 Pihe. For the veterans among your Pihe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pihe lifespan?

Average Pihe life expectancy in 1977 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pihe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pihe 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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