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Piasse Family History

Piasse Name 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: Plasse, Passe, Prasse, Masse, Paske, Pease, Pass, Chasse, Sasse

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Where is the Piasse family from?

You can see how Piasse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piasse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Piasse families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Piasse family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Piasse's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Piasse families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piasse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piasse ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Piasse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piasse 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Piasse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Piasse. For the veterans among your Piasse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piasse lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Piasse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Piasse in 1970 was 70, and 84 in 1992.

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