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Pittendright Family History

Pittendright 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: Whitenight, Argenbright, Enright, Jinright, Himelright, Pittenger

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Where is the Pittendright family from?

You can see how Pittendright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pittendright family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Pittendright families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Pittendright family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pittendright's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Pittendright families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Pittendright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pittendright 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pittendright. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pittendright. For the veterans among your Pittendright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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