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Pintz Family History

Pintz 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: Pinto, Pinta, Lintz, Pitz, Pint, Gintz, Wintz, Kintz, Mintz, Pentz

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Where is the Pintz family from?

You can see how Pintz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pintz family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pintz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Pintz family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pintz's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pintz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pintz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pintz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pintz. 37% of Pintz men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Farming
    19%

What Pintz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 454 census records available for the last name Pintz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pintz 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Pintz. 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 64 military records available for the last name Pintz. For the veterans among your Pintz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pintz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Pintz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pintz in 1966 was 56, and 37 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pintz 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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