Origins of the Pettingale surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth EastNorth West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 20East Midlands 3West MidlandsEast 14London 18South East 3South WestSouth WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Pettingales lived in yorkshire

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    20 Pettingale Travel & migration records
    860 Pettingales found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Pettingale

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    Who were Pettingales most likely to marry?

    Pettingill Or Pettingales

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    What are the most common Pettingale first names?

    John

    William

    Elizabeth

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Pettingales

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Pettingales in 1921

    Dressmaker

    4

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Housemaid Domestic

    3

    Laundress

    3

    Assisting In Same

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Pettingales in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    10

    Agricultural Laborer

    6

    General Labourer

    5

    Police Constable

    5

    Agricul Labourer

    4

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