Pitt Family History
Pitt Name Meaning
English: from Middle English pytte, pitte ‘pit’,
‘hollow’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or
hollow, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as
for example Pitt in Hampshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Pitt Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Pitt families
 65 - 127  22 - 64 |
 1 - 21  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Pitt families
|
491 - 980 164 - 490 |
1 - 163 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Pitt families
|
38 - 73 13 - 37 |
1 - 12 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Pitt Family Origin
Pitt Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Pitt
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Pitt Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Pitt Civil War Service Records
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