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Piarson Family History

Piarson 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: Parson, Pearson, Pierson, Parsons, Parton, Person, Pardon, Pinson

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Where is the Piarson family from?

You can see how Piarson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piarson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Piarson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Piarson families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Piarson's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Piarson families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piarson 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 Piarson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Piarson. 100% of Piarson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 672 census records available for the last name Piarson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piarson 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Piarson. 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 35 military records available for the last name Piarson. For the veterans among your Piarson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piarson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piarson 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piarson

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