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Pifling Family History

Pifling 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: Pilling, Billing, Gilling, Dilling, Willing, Girling, Peeling

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Where is the Pifling family from?

You can see how Pifling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pifling family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pifling family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pifling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pifling families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Pifling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pifling 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pifling. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pifling. For the veterans among your Pifling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pifling lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Pifling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pifling in 1971 was 76, and 97 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pifling 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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