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Pitsenberger Family History

Pitsenberger 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: Pitsenbarger, Eisenberger, Litzenberger, Isenberger, Pittsenbarger

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Where is the Pitsenberger family from?

You can see how Pitsenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitsenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitsenberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 31 Pitsenberger families living in Missouri. This was about 65% of all the recorded Pitsenberger's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pitsenberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitsenberger 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 Pitsenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pitsenberger. 50% of Pitsenberger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pitsenberger women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Pitsenberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 956 census records available for the last name Pitsenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitsenberger 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 Pitsenberger. 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 171 military records available for the last name Pitsenberger. For the veterans among your Pitsenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitsenberger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pitsenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pitsenberger in 1963 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pitsenberger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitsenberger 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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