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Piszek Family History

Piszek 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: Paszek, Ciszek, Piatek, Pitzer, Sistek, Pasek, Cizek, Pesek, Piszczek

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Where is the Piszek family from?

You can see how Piszek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piszek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Piszek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Piszek families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Piszek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Piszek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piszek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Piszek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piszek 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Piszek. 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 Piszek. For the veterans among your Piszek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piszek lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Piszek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Piszek in 1952 was 46, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piszek 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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