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Pirrung Family History

Pirrung Surname Meaning

Germanized form of an unidentified French surname.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pirrung family from?

You can see how Pirrung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirrung family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pirrung families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Pirrung families living in Ohio. This was about 52% of all the recorded Pirrung's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pirrung families in 1880.
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What did your Pirrung ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pirrung. 67% of Pirrung men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

What Pirrung family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pirrung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirrung 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Pirrung. 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 518 military records available for the last name Pirrung. For the veterans among your Pirrung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirrung lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Pirrung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pirrung in 1952 was 59, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pirrung

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirrung 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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