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Piekunka Family History

Piekunka 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: Zielonka, Pianka, Penka, Mikulka, Pivonka, Pikula, Kunka, Pienta

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Where is the Piekunka family from?

You can see how Piekunka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piekunka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Piekunka family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Piekunka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Piekunka families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Piekunka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piekunka 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Piekunka. 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 17 military records available for the last name Piekunka. For the veterans among your Piekunka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piekunka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Piekunka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Piekunka in 1969 was 75, and 58 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piekunka 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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