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Piatkiewicz Family History

Piatkiewicz 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: Paskiewicz, Pankiewicz, Waskiewicz, Mickiewicz, Frankiewicz

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Where is the Piatkiewicz family from?

You can see how Piatkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piatkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Piatkiewicz families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Piatkiewicz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Piatkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piatkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piatkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Enlisted Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piatkiewicz. 34% of Piatkiewicz men worked as an Enlisted Man. .

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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

  • Enlisted Man
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Bench Hand
    34%
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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Piatkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piatkiewicz 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Piatkiewicz. 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 84 military records available for the last name Piatkiewicz. For the veterans among your Piatkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piatkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Piatkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Piatkiewicz in 1956 was 37, and 56 in 2001.

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