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Pisegna Family History

Pisegna 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: Penna, Senna, Eisen, Pitera, Pigeon, Sena, Pisa, Perna, Pineda, Pina

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Where is the Pisegna family from?

You can see how Pisegna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pisegna family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pisegna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Pisegna families living in West Virginia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Pisegna's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Pisegna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pisegna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pisegna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pisegna. 100% of Pisegna men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pisegna women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Pisegna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pisegna 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Pisegna. 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 90 military records available for the last name Pisegna. For the veterans among your Pisegna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pisegna lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Pisegna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pisegna in 1965 was 68, and 81 in 2003.

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