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Pitchman Family History

Pitchman 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: Nitchman, Hitchman, Richman, Fischman, Pittman, Pitman, Pickman

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Where is the Pitchman family from?

You can see how Pitchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitchman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pitchman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Pitchman families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pitchman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pitchman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitchman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pitchman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pitchman. 100% of Pitchman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Pitchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitchman 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Pitchman. 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 57 military records available for the last name Pitchman. For the veterans among your Pitchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitchman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Pitchman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pitchman in 1967 was 74, and 97 in 2003.

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