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Piekara Family History

Piekara Surname 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: Piekarz, Pickard, Piedra, Pekala, Pinkard, Pickart, Pickar, Pekar

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Where is the Piekara family from?

You can see how Piekara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piekara family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Piekara family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Piekara's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Piekara families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Piekara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piekara 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Piekara. 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 20 military records available for the last name Piekara. For the veterans among your Piekara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piekara lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Piekara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Piekara in 1966 was 84, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piekara 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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