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Pittek Family History

Pittek 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: Piatek, Pitter, Wittek, Petek, Pinter, Gitter, Mitter, Bitter, Patek

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Where is the Pittek family from?

You can see how Pittek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pittek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pittek family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pittek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Pittek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pittek 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 19 census records available for the last name Pittek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pittek 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Pittek. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pittek. For the veterans among your Pittek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pittek lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1991, in the United States, Pittek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pittek in 1981 was 68, and 53 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pittek 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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