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Pitzele Family History

Pitzele 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, Ritzel, Nitzel, Mitzel, Ditzel, Petzel, Pitzen, Witzel, Pille

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Where is the Pitzele family from?

You can see how Pitzele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitzele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitzele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Pitzele families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitzele's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pitzele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitzele 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 Pitzele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pitzele. 100% of Pitzele men worked as a Lawyer.

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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

  • Lawyer
    100%

What Pitzele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Pitzele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitzele 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Pitzele. 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 75 military records available for the last name Pitzele. For the veterans among your Pitzele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitzele lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pitzele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pitzele in 1964 was 52, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pitzele

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitzele 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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