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Piergrossi Family History

Piergrossi 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: Piekarski, Del Rossi, Fierros, Pietrowski, Peatross, Pierro, Pierron

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Where is the Piergrossi family from?

You can see how Piergrossi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piergrossi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Piergrossi families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 27% of all the recorded Piergrossi's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Piergrossi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piergrossi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Piergrossi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piergrossi. 70% of Piergrossi men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%

What Piergrossi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Piergrossi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piergrossi 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Piergrossi. 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 61 military records available for the last name Piergrossi. For the veterans among your Piergrossi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piergrossi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Piergrossi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Piergrossi in 1963 was 72, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piergrossi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piergrossi 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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