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Personette Name Meaning

American French: variant of Personett .

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


Similar surnames: Frenette, Jeanette, Monette, Bissonnette, Person, Burnette, Jeannette

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Where is the Personette family from?

You can see how Personette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Personette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Personette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Personette families living in Alberta. This was about 75% of all the recorded Personette's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Personette families in 1911.
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What did your Personette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Personette. 39% of Personette men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Personette women worked as a Beautician. Some less common occupations for Americans named Personette were Painter and Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Painter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Personette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Personette 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Personette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 332 military records available for the last name Personette. For the veterans among your Personette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Personette lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Personette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Personette in 1959 was 47, and 83 in 2004.

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