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Pitres Family History

Pitres 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: Pitre, Pires, Petre, Pitzer, Sires, Pitter, Peres, Petrus, Pipes

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Where is the Pitres family from?

You can see how Pitres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitres family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pitres families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pitres family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pitres's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Pitres families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitres 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 232 census records available for the last name Pitres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitres 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Pitres. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pitres. For the veterans among your Pitres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitres lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1990, in the United States, Pitres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pitres in 1984 was 95, and 78 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitres 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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