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Pitstick Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Pützstück (see Putzstuck ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Patrick, Pinnick, Mattick, Busick, Bostic, Minick, Popick, Stick

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Where is the Pitstick family from?

You can see how Pitstick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pitstick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pitstick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pitstick families living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Pitstick's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Pitstick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pitstick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pitstick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pitstick. 53% of Pitstick men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Pitstick women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pitstick were Operator and Housekeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Farm
    10%
  • Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 636 census records available for the last name Pitstick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pitstick 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Pitstick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 161 military records available for the last name Pitstick. For the veterans among your Pitstick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pitstick lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Pitstick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pitstick in 1968 was 49, and 89 in 2004.

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