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Piona Family History

Piona 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: Pina, Piana, Pion, Plona, Pinna, Pong, Xiong, Gioia, Penna, Posa

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Where is the Piona family from?

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

What did your Piona ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Piona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piona 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Piona. 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 47 military records available for the last name Piona. For the veterans among your Piona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piona lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Piona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Piona in 1963 was 43, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piona 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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