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Pielke Family History

Pielke 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: Bielke, Mielke, Pieske, Zielke, Pike, Pille, Pelle, Pierce, Miele

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Where is the Pielke family from?

You can see how Pielke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pielke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pielke families living in Massachusetts. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pielke's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pielke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pielke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pielke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Pielke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pielke 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Pielke. 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 57 military records available for the last name Pielke. For the veterans among your Pielke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pielke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Pielke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Pielke in 1968 was 72, and 85 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pielke 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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