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Pintner Family History

Pintner 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: Pinner, Pinter, Pittner, Kintner, Lintner, Pitner, Winter, Minter

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Where is the Pintner family from?

You can see how Pintner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pintner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pintner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Pintner families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pintner's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Pintner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pintner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pintner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pintner. 100% of Pintner women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Pintner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 407 census records available for the last name Pintner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pintner 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Pintner. 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 85 military records available for the last name Pintner. For the veterans among your Pintner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pintner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Pintner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pintner in 1963 was 63, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pintner 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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