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Piep Family History

Piep 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: Piel, Pier, Piet, Pies, Pipp, Diep, Pike, Kiel, Lier, Peel

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Where is the Piep family from?

You can see how Piep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piep family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Piep families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Piep family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Piep's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Piep families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Piep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piep 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Piep. 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 68 military records available for the last name Piep. For the veterans among your Piep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piep lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Piep life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Piep in 1982 was 92, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piep 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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