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Pinchson Family History

Pinchson 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: Pichon, Pinson, Pinch, Picon, Kinchen, Minchin, Kinnison, Kinson

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Where is the Pinchson family from?

You can see how Pinchson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinchson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pinchson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Pinchson family living in Norfolk. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pinchson's in United Kingdom. Norfolk and 2 other counties had the highest population of Pinchson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Pinchson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinchson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pinchson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pinchson. For the veterans among your Pinchson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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