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Pisk Family History

Pisk 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: Pick, Pink, Pisa, Fisk, Lisk, Risk, Piske, Pask, Sisk, Prisk

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Where is the Pisk family from?

You can see how Pisk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pisk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pisk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Pisk families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Pisk's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Pisk families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pisk 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 Pisk ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pisk. 100% of Pisk women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pisk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pisk 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 448 immigration records available for the last name Pisk. 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 307 military records available for the last name Pisk. For the veterans among your Pisk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pisk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pisk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pisk in 1963 was 75, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pisk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pisk 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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