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Piascik Family History

Piascik Surname Meaning

Polish (Piaścik):: nickname from Polish piastować ‘to nurse’.

From Old Polish piasta ‘hub of a cartwheel’.

Derivative of the Old Polish personal name Piast the name of a mythological hero.

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


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Where is the Piascik family from?

You can see how Piascik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piascik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Piascik families living in Massachusetts. This was about 32% of all the recorded Piascik's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Piascik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piascik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piascik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piascik. 22% of Piascik men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Piascik women worked as a Weaver. Some less common occupations for Americans named Piascik were Machinist and 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Weaver
    15%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    43%
  • Sewer
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Piascik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piascik 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 234 immigration records available for the last name Piascik. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 322 military records available for the last name Piascik. For the veterans among your Piascik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piascik lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Piascik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Piascik in 1958 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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