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Pyette Family History

Pyette 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: Payette, Piette, Myette, Klette, Petre, Petter, Pratte, Jette, Platte

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Where is the Pyette family from?

You can see how Pyette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pyette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 25 Pyette families living in Ontario. This was about 68% of all the recorded Pyette's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pyette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyette 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 Pyette ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Pyette. 72% of Pyette men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pyette women worked as a Student.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Labourer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

What Pyette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 838 census records available for the last name Pyette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyette 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 416 immigration records available for the last name Pyette. 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 78 military records available for the last name Pyette. For the veterans among your Pyette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyette lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Pyette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pyette in 1968 was 38, and 69 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pyette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pyette 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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