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Pirri Family History

Pirri Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Pirro.

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


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Where is the Pirri family from?

You can see how Pirri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirri family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pirri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pirri families living in California. This was about 27% of all the recorded Pirri's in USA. California had the highest population of Pirri families in 1920.
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What did your Pirri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Power Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pirri. 63% of Pirri men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pirri women worked as a Power Machine Operator.

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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
    63%
  • Salesman
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Power Machine Operator
    100%

What Pirri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Pirri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirri 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 624 immigration records available for the last name Pirri. 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 210 military records available for the last name Pirri. For the veterans among your Pirri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirri lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Pirri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pirri in 1955 was 42, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pirri

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirri 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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