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Pings Family History

Pings 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: Ping, Pins, Pinks, Pines, Rings, Dings, Mings, Kings, Pang, Pong

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Where is the Pings family from?

You can see how Pings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pings family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pings families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Pings families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pings's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pings families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pings ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Pings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pings 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Pings. 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 48 military records available for the last name Pings. For the veterans among your Pings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pings lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pings in 1957 was 56, and 47 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pings 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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