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Piechna Family History

Piechna 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: Pecina, Pecha, Piechota, Picha, Piech, Michna, Pech, Penna, Pilch

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Where is the Piechna family from?

You can see how Piechna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piechna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Piechna families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Piechna's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Piechna families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Piechna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piechna 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Piechna. 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 20 military records available for the last name Piechna. For the veterans among your Piechna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piechna lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Piechna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Piechna in 1977 was 77, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piechna 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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