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Pt Family History

Pt 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: Pu, Pi, Po, Apt, Ji, Lu, Yu, Ku, Li, Wu

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Where is the Pt family from?

You can see how Pt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pt family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Pt's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Pt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pt 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Pt. 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 52 military records available for the last name Pt. For the veterans among your Pt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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