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Pikiel Family History

Pikiel 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, Kiel, Pickel, Kisiel, Pingel, Popiel, Piker, Piel, Wikel

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Where is the Pikiel family from?

You can see how Pikiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pikiel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pikiel families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pikiel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pikiel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pikiel 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 Pikiel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pikiel. 100% of Pikiel 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 Pikiel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Pikiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pikiel 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Pikiel. 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 35 military records available for the last name Pikiel. For the veterans among your Pikiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pikiel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Pikiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Pikiel in 1966 was 74, and 69 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pikiel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pikiel 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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