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Pietrowicz Name Meaning

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Pietr a dialect form of Piotr (see Peter ).

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


Similar surnames: Piotrowicz, Piechowiak, Pietrzyk, Pietruszka, Borowicz, Petkovich

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Where is the Pietrowicz family from?

You can see how Pietrowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pietrowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Pietrowicz families living in New Jersey. This was about 24% of all the recorded Pietrowicz's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Pietrowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pietrowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pietrowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pietrowicz. 29% of Pietrowicz men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Pietrowicz women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pietrowicz were Longshoreman 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
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Longshoreman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Maid
    29%
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Census Records

There are 732 census records available for the last name Pietrowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pietrowicz 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Pietrowicz. 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 373 military records available for the last name Pietrowicz. For the veterans among your Pietrowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pietrowicz lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pietrowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pietrowicz in 1953 was 54, and 84 in 2004.

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