Origins of the Peet surname
About the Peets
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Interesting facts about Peet
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Peets most likely to marry?
Peat Or Peatt Or Peets
What are the most common Peet first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Peets
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Peets in 1921
Dressmaker
65
Laundress
42
Domestic Servant
37
General Servant Domestic
37
Housekeeper
35
Commmon male occupations for Peets in 1921
Farmer
79
Agricultural Labourer
75
Coal Miner
68
Joiner
68
Blacksmith
63
