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Piso Family History

Piso Surname Meaning

Italian: nickname from Latin pisum ‘pea’ probably applied to a physically small man.

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


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Where is the Piso family from?

You can see how Piso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Piso families living in Massachusetts. This was about 31% of all the recorded Piso's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Piso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piso. 56% of Piso men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

What Piso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Piso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piso 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Piso. 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 178 military records available for the last name Piso. For the veterans among your Piso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piso lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Piso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Piso in 1966 was 70, and 85 in 2003.

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