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Piternick Family History

Piternick 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: Pernick, Patrick, Bernick, Chernick, Wernick, Petrick, Pinnick

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Where is the Piternick family from?

You can see how Piternick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piternick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Piternick family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Piternick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Piternick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piternick 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 15 census records available for the last name Piternick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piternick 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Piternick. 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 5 military records available for the last name Piternick. For the veterans among your Piternick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piternick lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Piternick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Piternick in 1972 was 87, and 81 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piternick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piternick 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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