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Prichitt Family History

Prichitt 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: Prichett, Pritchett, Prickett, Privitt, Privett, Pichette, Pracht

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Where is the Prichitt family from?

You can see how Prichitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prichitt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Prichitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Prichitt families living in North Carolina. This was about 68% of all the recorded Prichitt's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Prichitt families in 1880.
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What did your Prichitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Prichitt. 100% of Prichitt men worked as a Carpenter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Prichitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prichitt 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Prichitt. 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 14 military records available for the last name Prichitt. For the veterans among your Prichitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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