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Pishna Family History

Pishna 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: Krishna, Pisa, Pina, Pasha, Pizana, Piana, Pisano, Picha, Pisula

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Where is the Pishna family from?

You can see how Pishna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pishna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pishna families living in Nebraska. This was about 60% of all the recorded Pishna's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Pishna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pishna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pishna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pishna. 100% of Pishna 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
    100%

What Pishna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Pishna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pishna 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pishna. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pishna. For the veterans among your Pishna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pishna lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Pishna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pishna in 1968 was 82, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pishna 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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