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Pietrucha Family History

Pietrucha Name Meaning

Polish:: from a pet form of the personal name Pietr dialect form of Piotr (see Peter ). from an augmentative of pietruszka ‘parsley’ a metonymic occupational name for someone who grew or sold this herb.

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


Similar surnames: Pietruszka, Petruska, Pietrzyk, Pietras, Pietrzak, Petrella, Prucha

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Where is the Pietrucha family from?

You can see how Pietrucha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pietrucha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pietrucha families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pietrucha's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pietrucha families in 1920.
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What did your Pietrucha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pietrucha. 41% of Pietrucha men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pietrucha women worked as a Wrapper. .

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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
    41%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wrapper
    100%
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What Pietrucha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Pietrucha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pietrucha 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Pietrucha. 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 187 military records available for the last name Pietrucha. For the veterans among your Pietrucha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pietrucha lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pietrucha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Pietrucha in 1953 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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