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Piotte Family History

Piotte 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: Piette, Diotte, Piotter, Pilotte, Picotte, Pott, Notte, Motte, Pratte

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Where is the Piotte family from?

You can see how Piotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piotte family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Piotte families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 29 Piotte families living in Quebec. This was about 94% of all the recorded Piotte's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Piotte families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piotte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piotte ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Piotte. 67% of Piotte men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Piotte women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Cultivateur
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Piotte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Piotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piotte 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Piotte. 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 17 military records available for the last name Piotte. For the veterans among your Piotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piotte lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Piotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Piotte in 1978 was 59, and 57 in 2001.

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