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Pycott Family History

Pycott 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: Cott, Pott, Escott, Plott, Alcott, Lycett, Picot, Yott, Pyatt, Lynott

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Where is the Pycott family from?

You can see how Pycott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pycott family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pycott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Pycott families living in Yorkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Pycott's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Pycott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pycott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pycott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Household Duty was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pycott. 100% of Pycott women worked as a Household Duty.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Household Duty
    100%

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Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Pycott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pycott 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Pycott. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pycott. For the veterans among your Pycott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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