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Piques Family History

Piques 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: Pique, Pipes, Jaques, Roques, Pigue, Pines, Pikus, Pegues, Pies

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Where is the Piques family from?

You can see how Piques families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piques family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Piques families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Piques families living in Tennessee. This was about 52% of all the recorded Piques's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Piques families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piques 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 114 census records available for the last name Piques. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piques 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Piques. 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 10 military records available for the last name Piques. For the veterans among your Piques ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piques lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Piques life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Piques in 1970 was 79, and 93 in 2002.

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