Pitcher Family History
Pitcher Name Meaning
English (chiefly eastern and southern): from an agent
derivative of Middle English pich ‘pitch’, hence an
occupational name for a caulker, one who sealed the seams of ships or
barrels with pitch.English: variant of Pickard 2.Possibly from German Pitscher, from the short form of a
personal name formed with Old High German bitan ‘to endure’,
or bittan ‘to wish or ask for’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Pitcher
Name Distribution of Pitcher Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Pitcher families
 134 - 265  45 - 133 |
 1 - 44  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Pitcher families
|
239 - 475 80 - 238 |
1 - 79 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Pitcher families
|
6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Pitcher census records
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Pitcher Family Origin
Pitcher Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Pitcher
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Pitcher Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Pitcher census records
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Pitcher Civil War Service Records
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