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Pyatte Family History

Pyatte 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: Pratte, Platte, Pyatt, Pate, Matte, Plate, Platt, Wyatt, Myatt, Pratt

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Where is the Pyatte family from?

You can see how Pyatte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyatte family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pyatte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Pyatte families living in Kent. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pyatte's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Pyatte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyatte 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 Pyatte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pyatte. 63% of Pyatte men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Pyatte women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pyatte were Mechanic and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    63%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Mechanic
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Pyatte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 857 census records available for the last name Pyatte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyatte 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Pyatte. 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 154 military records available for the last name Pyatte. For the veterans among your Pyatte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyatte lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Pyatte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Pyatte in 1964 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pyatte 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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