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Piets Family History

Piets 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: Peets, Piety, Piet, Pies, Pietz, Viets, Pitts, Piers, Pinto, Ries

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Where is the Piets family from?

You can see how Piets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piets family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Piets families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Piets family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Piets's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Piets families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piets surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Piets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piets 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Piets. 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 12 military records available for the last name Piets. For the veterans among your Piets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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