Origins of the Petlar surname
About the Petlars
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Interesting facts about Petlar
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Petlars most likely to marry?
Milinskas
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What are the most common Petlar first names?
John
William
Martha
Mary
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Common jobs for Petlars
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Petlars in 1921
Farmers Daughter
3
General Servant Domestic
2
Domestic Servant
1
Farmer Daughter
1
Farmers Wife
1
Commmon male occupations for Petlars in 1921
Farmer
2
Farmers Son
2
Carrier
1
Farmer & Grocer
1
Farmer (Of 120 Acres)
1
