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Pitzek Family History

Pitzek 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: Pitzer, Pitzen, Petek, Putzer, Piatek, Patek, Witek, Sitzer, Pitter

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Where is the Pitzek family from?

You can see how Pitzek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitzek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitzek families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pitzek family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitzek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pitzek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitzek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pitzek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Pitzek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitzek 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Pitzek. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pitzek. For the veterans among your Pitzek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitzek lifespan?

Average Pitzek life expectancy in 1971 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitzek 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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