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Pitchon Family History

Pitchon 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, Pitcher, Hitchen, Picon, Kitchen, Picton, Michon, Cichon

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Where is the Pitchon family from?

You can see how Pitchon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitchon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Pitchon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Pitchon family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitchon's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pitchon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitchon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pitchon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pitchon. 100% of Pitchon 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
    100%

What Pitchon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Pitchon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitchon 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Pitchon. 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 57 military records available for the last name Pitchon. For the veterans among your Pitchon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitchon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Pitchon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pitchon in 1967 was 65, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pitchon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitchon 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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