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Pio Family History

Pio Surname Meaning

Italian; Spanish (Pío): from the personal name Italian Pio Spanish Pío meaning ‘pious devout’ (from Latin Pius)

or a nickname with the same meaning.

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


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Where is the Pio family from?

You can see how Pio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pio family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pio family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pio's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pio 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 Pio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pio. 42% of Pio men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Pio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pio were Carpenter and Packer.

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    27%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • Wrapper
    14%
  • Packer
    14%

What Pio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Pio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pio 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Pio. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Pio. For the veterans among your Pio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pio lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Pio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Pio in 1952 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pio 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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