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Pitkithly Family History

Pitkithly 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: Pittsley, Pizzitola, Stitely, Pitkin, Pittillo, Keithly, Timothy

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Where is the Pitkithly family from?

You can see how Pitkithly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitkithly family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1861. The most Pitkithly families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 7 Pitkithly families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitkithly's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Pitkithly families in 1841.
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  • 1861
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Pitkithly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitkithly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pitkithly. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pitkithly. For the veterans among your Pitkithly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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