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Pinata Family History

Pinata 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: Pinta, Pinto, Pilat, Pilato, Prata, Sinatra, Pinard, Pitta, Pineda

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Where is the Pinata family from?

You can see how Pinata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinata family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pinata families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pinata's in USA. California had the highest population of Pinata families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pinata surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pinata family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Pinata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinata 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pinata. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pinata. For the veterans among your Pinata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinata lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Pinata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Pinata in 1972 was 52, and 66 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinata 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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