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Pitcaithly Family History

Pitcaithly Surname Meaning

see Pitkeathly.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pitcaithly family from?

You can see how Pitcaithly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitcaithly family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pitcaithly families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 7 Pitcaithly families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitcaithly's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Pitcaithly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitcaithly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pitcaithly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pitcaithly. 100% of Pitcaithly women worked as an Office Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Worker
    100%

What Pitcaithly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pitcaithly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitcaithly 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Pitcaithly. 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 70 military records available for the last name Pitcaithly. For the veterans among your Pitcaithly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitcaithly lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Pitcaithly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Pitcaithly in 1964 was 82, and 77 in 1991.

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