Pettit Family History
Pettit Name Meaning
English (especially southeastern): variant spelling of
Petit.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Pettit
Name Distribution of Pettit Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Pettit families
 235 - 468  79 - 234 |
 1 - 78  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Pettit families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Pettit census records
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Pettit Family Origin
Pettit Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Pettit families immigrated
to the United States.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Pettit Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Pettit families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Pettit Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Pettit census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Pettit ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Pettit
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