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Pygatt Family History

Pygatt 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: Pyatt, Pyeatt, Mygatt, Platt, Wyatt, Gatt, Myatt, Pratt, Hyatt

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Where is the Pygatt family from?

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

What did your Pygatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pygatt. 100% of Pygatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Pygatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pygatt 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 Pygatt. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pygatt. For the veterans among your Pygatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pygatt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Pygatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pygatt in 1967 was 65, and 74 in 2001.

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