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Piernock Family History

Piernock 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: Pernick, Pinnock, Pennock, Bernick, Charnock, Chernick, Pierce

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Where is the Piernock family from?

You can see how Piernock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piernock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Piernock family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Piernock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Piernock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piernock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Piernock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piernock 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Piernock. 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 8 military records available for the last name Piernock. For the veterans among your Piernock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piernock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Piernock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Piernock in 1968 was 57, and 66 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piernock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piernock 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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