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Pierini Family History

Pierini Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Pierino a pet form of the personal name Piero (see Pieri).

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


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Where is the Pierini family from?

You can see how Pierini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pierini family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pierini families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Pierini families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pierini's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pierini families in 1911.
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What did your Pierini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pierini. 19% of Pierini men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Pierini women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pierini were Truck Driver and Seamstress.

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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
    19%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    28%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Button Sewer
    19%
  • Seamstress
    19%

What Pierini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pierini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pierini 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 985 immigration records available for the last name Pierini. 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 412 military records available for the last name Pierini. For the veterans among your Pierini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pierini lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Pierini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pierini in 1959 was 43, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pierini

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pierini 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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