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Pietrzyk Name Meaning

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

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


Similar surnames: Pietrzak, Pietras, Petrik, Petro, Persyn, Pietz, Petrick, Pierce

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Where is the Pietrzyk family from?

You can see how Pietrzyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pietrzyk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pietrzyk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Pietrzyk family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pietrzyk's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pietrzyk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pietrzyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pietrzyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pietrzyk. 53% of Pietrzyk men worked as a Laborer and 36% of Pietrzyk women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pietrzyk were Miner and Housekeeper. .

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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
    53%
  • Weaver
    10%
  • Labomer
    7%
  • Miner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
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What Pietrzyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 950 census records available for the last name Pietrzyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pietrzyk 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 993 immigration records available for the last name Pietrzyk. 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 519 military records available for the last name Pietrzyk. For the veterans among your Pietrzyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pietrzyk lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pietrzyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pietrzyk in 1953 was 43, and 57 in 2004.

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