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Pitro Family History

Pitro 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: Mitro, Petro, Pitre, Pirro, Citro, Pietro, Piro, Vito, Pinto, Ito

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Where is the Pitro family from?

You can see how Pitro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitro family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Pitro families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pitro families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitro 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 Pitro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pitro. 38% of Pitro 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
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Junior Park Laborer
    25%

What Pitro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Pitro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitro 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Pitro. 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 92 military records available for the last name Pitro. For the veterans among your Pitro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1992, in the United States, Pitro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pitro in 1963 was 69, and 89 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pitro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitro 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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