Origins of the Pettinger surname
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Interesting facts about Pettinger
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Pettinger surname. The oldest one dates back to 1830.
Who were Pettingers most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Pettinger first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Pettingers
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Pettingers in 1921
Spinster
28
Domestic Servant
9
Housekeeper
9
Dressmaker
8
Farmers Daughter
8
Common male occupations for Pettingers in 1921
Farmer
46
Agricultural Labourer
16
Joiner
16
General Labourer
11
Farmers Son
10
