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Pietig Family History

Pietig Surname Meaning

German: probably a nickname derived from Middle Low German pit ‘strength core’ denoting a strong resilient person.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pietig family from?

You can see how Pietig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pietig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pietig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pietig families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Pietig's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pietig families in 1880.
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What did your Pietig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pietig. 100% of Pietig men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Pietig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pietig 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pietig. 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 44 military records available for the last name Pietig. For the veterans among your Pietig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pietig lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Pietig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pietig in 1973 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pietig 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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