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Pittleman Family History

Pittleman 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: Gittleman, Mittleman, Pittman, Witteman, Mittman, Pillman, Rittman

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Where is the Pittleman family from?

You can see how Pittleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pittleman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pittleman family living in Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pittleman's in USA. Virginia and 1 other state had the highest population of Pittleman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pittleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pittleman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Pittleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pittleman 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pittleman. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pittleman. For the veterans among your Pittleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pittleman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Pittleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pittleman in 1966 was 76, and 94 in 2001.

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