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Piccard Family History

Piccard 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: Pickard, Picard, Packard, Pinard, Pillard, Spickard, Pittard, Pinkard

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Where is the Piccard family from?

You can see how Piccard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piccard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Piccard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Piccard family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Piccard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Piccard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piccard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piccard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piccard. 100% of Piccard men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Piccard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Piccard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piccard 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Piccard. 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 82 military records available for the last name Piccard. For the veterans among your Piccard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piccard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Piccard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Piccard in 1963 was 79, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piccard 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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