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Pickur Family History

Pickur 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: Picker, Pickup, Pickar, Pickus, Dicker, Bicker, Pick, Vicker, Packer

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Where is the Pickur family from?

You can see how Pickur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pickur family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Pickur families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Pickur families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Pickur's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Pickur families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pickur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pickur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Pickur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pickur 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Pickur. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Pickur. For the veterans among your Pickur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pickur lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Pickur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pickur in 1989 was 64, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pickur 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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