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Pitrus Family History

Pitrus 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: Petrus, Prus, Titus, Pitre, Petras, Pincus, Petros, Vitkus, Pikus

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Where is the Pitrus family from?

You can see how Pitrus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitrus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pitrus family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pitrus's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Pitrus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitrus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pitrus ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Teacher
    100%

What Pitrus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Pitrus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitrus 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Pitrus. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pitrus. For the veterans among your Pitrus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitrus lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Pitrus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pitrus in 1972 was 78, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pitrus 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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