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Piepgrass Family History

Piepgrass 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: Pietras, Grass, Viegas, Repass, Petras, Pieper, Mieras, Snodgrass

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Where is the Piepgrass family from?

You can see how Piepgrass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piepgrass family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Piepgrass families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Piepgrass families living in Iowa. This was about 86% of all the recorded Piepgrass's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Piepgrass families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piepgrass surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piepgrass ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piepgrass. 100% of Piepgrass women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Piepgrass family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Piepgrass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piepgrass 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Piepgrass. 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 77 military records available for the last name Piepgrass. For the veterans among your Piepgrass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piepgrass lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Piepgrass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Piepgrass in 1952 was 73, and 53 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piepgrass 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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