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Pinfitt Family History

Pinfitt 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: Parfitt, Profitt, Pinkett, Pippitt, Pinto, Pinkert, Sinnott, Minett

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Where is the Pinfitt family from?

You can see how Pinfitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinfitt family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Pinfitt family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pinfitt's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Pinfitt families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Pinfitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinfitt 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 Pinfitt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pinfitt. For the veterans among your Pinfitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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