Petros Family History
- Petros Name Meaning
- Ethiopian: from the personal name Petros (see Peter). Greek: reduced form of Petropoulos or some other derivative of Petros, Greek form of Peter.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 14,076 Historical Documents with Petros on Ancestry
- 6,602 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,784 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,331 Military Records
- 1,682 Immigration Records
- 1,677 Member Trees
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Number of Petros families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Petros census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Petros census records
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