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Pirera Family History

Pirera 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: Pitera, Perera, Riera, Pereira, Pineda, Pera, Patera, Piper, Rivera

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Where is the Pirera family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pirera 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 Pirera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pirera. 100% of Pirera men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Pirera women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Pirera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirera 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Pirera. 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 25 military records available for the last name Pirera. For the veterans among your Pirera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirera lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Pirera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pirera in 1974 was 94, and 78 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirera 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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