Origins of the Petite surname
About the Petites
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Interesting facts about Petite
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Petite surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Petites most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Petites.
What are the most common Petite first names?
John
Joseph
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Petites
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Petites in 1921
Dressmaker
2
General Servant
2
General Servant Domestic
2
Assistant (Dressmaker)
1
Canvas Bag Maker
1
Common male occupations for Petites in 1921
Farm Hands
2
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers
2
Bartenders
1
Bombardier Royal Artillery
1
Clerk
1
