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Piechocki Family History

Piechocki Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Piechoty in Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Piechota in Lublin Voivodeship, or Piechocice in Opole Voivodeship named with the personal name or nickname Piechota.

In some cases the surname could be derived directly from the personal name (in particular in Greater Poland).

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


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Where is the Piechocki family from?

You can see how Piechocki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piechocki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Piechocki families living in Illinois. This was about 15% of all the recorded Piechocki's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Piechocki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piechocki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Piechocki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piechocki. 27% of Piechocki men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Piechocki women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Piechocki were Farmer and Maid.

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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
    27%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    40%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Typist
    20%
  • Maid
    20%

What Piechocki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Piechocki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piechocki 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Piechocki. 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 712 military records available for the last name Piechocki. For the veterans among your Piechocki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piechocki lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Piechocki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Piechocki in 1955 was 40, and 82 in 2004.

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