Origins of the Petfield surname
About the Petfields
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Interesting facts about Petfield
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Petfield surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
Who were Petfields most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Petfield first names?
George
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Petfields
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Petfields in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Annuitant
2
Dress Maker
2
Pauper
2
Assistant School Trasher
1
Common male occupations for Petfields in 1921
Blacksmith
6
Cooper
6
Gardener
6
Wheelwright
5
Carpenter
4
