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Pyro Family History

Pyro 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: Puro, Pero, Pyron, Piro, Paro, Pro, Port, Aro, Pino, Mero

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Where is the Pyro family from?

You can see how Pyro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyro family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Pyro families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Pyro family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Pyro's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Pyro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyro 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 75 census records available for the last name Pyro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyro 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Pyro. 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 53 military records available for the last name Pyro. For the veterans among your Pyro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyro lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Pyro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pyro in 1972 was 83, and 94 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pyro 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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