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Pique Name Meaning

Catalan (Piqué): variant of Piquer, an occupational name from Catalan piquer ‘quarryman’. French: probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who wielded a pickaxe.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Pike, Pille, Pitre, Roque, Pine, Pile, Vigue, Pyle, Pigue, Plate

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Pique Family Origin

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    1920
    You can see how Pique families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pique family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pique families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Pique family living in Kentucky. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pique's in the USA. Kentucky and 2 other states had the highest population of Pique families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pique surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Pique Family Occupations

    What did your Pique ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Pique family was Keeping House. The most common Pique occupation in the USA was Barber. 13% of Pique's were Barbers. Barber, Farmer and Farming were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pique.

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    • Barber

      13%

    • Farmer

      13%

    • Farming

      13%

    • Keeping House

      13%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pique ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Pique Historical Records

    What Pique family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pique. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pique census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pique. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Pique. For the veterans among your Pique ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Pique Life Expectancy

    What is the average Pique lifespan?

    Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pique life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pique in 1962 was 55, and 64 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pique

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pique ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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