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Pistell Family History

Pistell Surname Meaning

see Pestell.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pistell family from?

You can see how Pistell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pistell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pistell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pistell families living in Wiltshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Pistell's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Pistell families in 1891.
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What did your Pistell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pistell. 100% of Pistell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pistell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Pistell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pistell 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Pistell. 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 43 military records available for the last name Pistell. For the veterans among your Pistell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pistell lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Pistell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pistell in 1964 was 73, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pistell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pistell 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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