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Pieton Family History

Pieton 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: Picton, Pixton, Hilton, Linton, Hinton, Pinto, Payton, Wilton, Keeton

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Where is the Pieton family from?

You can see how Pieton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pieton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pieton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Pieton families living in Essex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pieton's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Pieton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pieton 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 Pieton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pieton. 60% of Pieton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic Servant
    40%

What Pieton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 669 census records available for the last name Pieton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pieton 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Pieton. 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 29 military records available for the last name Pieton. For the veterans among your Pieton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pieton lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Pieton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pieton in 1963 was 74, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pieton 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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