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Piza Name Meaning

Spanish; Catalan (Pizà): variant of Pisa and Pisà habitational names from the city of Pisa in Tuscany. Compare Pizano .

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


Similar surnames: Giza, Pica, Pisa, Pina, Pia, Pita, Piva, Hiza, Puza, Pizza

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Where is the Piza family from?

You can see how Piza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piza family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Piza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Piza families living in New York. This was about 94% of all the recorded Piza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Piza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piza. 100% of Piza 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Piza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piza 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Piza. 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 253 military records available for the last name Piza. For the veterans among your Piza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piza lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Piza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Piza in 1964 was 76, and 66 in 2003.

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