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Pivacek Family History

Pivacek 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: Vacek, Piatek, Pacek, Placek, Ptacek, Polacek, Spivack, Wiacek

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Where is the Pivacek family from?

You can see how Pivacek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pivacek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pivacek family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Pivacek's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Pivacek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pivacek 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 36 census records available for the last name Pivacek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pivacek 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Pivacek. 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 146 military records available for the last name Pivacek. For the veterans among your Pivacek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pivacek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Pivacek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pivacek in 1965 was 80, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pivacek 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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