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Pitarra Family History

Pitarra Name 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: Pitera, Parra, Pizarro, Ficarra, Ibarra, Taira, Starr, Barra, Marra

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Where is the Pitarra family from?

You can see how Pitarra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitarra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pitarra family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pitarra's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pitarra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitarra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pitarra ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Shoemaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Pitarra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitarra 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Pitarra. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Pitarra. For the veterans among your Pitarra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitarra lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Pitarra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Pitarra in 1954 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

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