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Pyeatte Family History

Pyeatte 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: Pyeatt, Pratte, Platte, Payette, Pyatt, Piette, Myette, Yeatts

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Where is the Pyeatte family from?

You can see how Pyeatte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyeatte family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Pyeatte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Pyeatte family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pyeatte's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pyeatte families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyeatte 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 Pyeatte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pyeatte. 43% of Pyeatte men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Cook
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Pyeatte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Pyeatte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyeatte 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pyeatte. 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 138 military records available for the last name Pyeatte. For the veterans among your Pyeatte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyeatte lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2000, in the United States, Pyeatte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pyeatte in 1957 was 62, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pyeatte 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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