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Privitte Family History

Privitte 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: Privitt, Privette, Privett, Previte, Privott, Gravitte, Trivitt

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Where is the Privitte family from?

You can see how Privitte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Privitte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Privitte families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Privitte's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Privitte families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Privitte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Privitte ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Privitte ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Privitte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Privitte 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Privitte. 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 14 military records available for the last name Privitte. For the veterans among your Privitte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Privitte lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1992, in the United States, Privitte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Privitte in 1988 was 75, and 46 in 1992.

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