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Pitcham Family History

Pitcham 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: Mitcham, Witham, Pitcher, Fincham, Ketcham, Picha, Pinkham, Mitchem

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Where is the Pitcham family from?

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

There are 23 census records available for the last name Pitcham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitcham 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 Pitcham. 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 military records available for the last name Pitcham. For the veterans among your Pitcham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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