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Piazzi Family History

Piazzi 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: Piazza, Pizzi, Pizzo, Pezzi, Lizzi, Pozzi, Mizzi, Azzi, Gizzi, Bazzi

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Where is the Piazzi family from?

You can see how Piazzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piazzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Piazzi families living in California. This was about 27% of all the recorded Piazzi's in USA. California had the highest population of Piazzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piazzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piazzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piazzi. 25% of Piazzi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Piazzi women worked as a Cashier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Piazzi were Cook and Housework. .

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Cook
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    50%
  • Housework
    50%
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What Piazzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 905 census records available for the last name Piazzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piazzi 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 431 immigration records available for the last name Piazzi. 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 182 military records available for the last name Piazzi. For the veterans among your Piazzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piazzi lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Piazzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Piazzi in 1954 was 66, and 81 in 2003.

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