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Pitcaim Family History

Pitcaim 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: Pitcairn, Pilgrim, Witham, Pitcher, Picchi, Kincaid, Pica, Picard

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Where is the Pitcaim family from?

You can see how Pitcaim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitcaim family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitcaim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Pitcaim families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitcaim's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pitcaim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitcaim 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 Pitcaim ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pitcaim. 100% of Pitcaim women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    100%

What Pitcaim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Pitcaim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitcaim 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pitcaim. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pitcaim. For the veterans among your Pitcaim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitcaim lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitcaim 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pitcaim

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