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Pitscher Family History

Pitscher 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: Pitcher, Litscher, Witcher, Pilcher, Kutscher, Fischer, Discher

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Where is the Pitscher family from?

You can see how Pitscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitscher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitscher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pitscher families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitscher's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pitscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitscher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pitscher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Pitscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitscher 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Pitscher. 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 51 military records available for the last name Pitscher. For the veterans among your Pitscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitscher lifespan?

Average Pitscher life expectancy in 1969 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitscher 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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