Pettitt family name history and map

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Pettitt in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 23 people named Pettitt in Ireland: 10 men and 13 women.

Counties with Pettitt in Ireland

Most Pettitts were found in Longford (7), with smaller numbers in Wexford (7), Galway (5), Dublin (3) and Kildare (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Pettitt average age in 1911

The average Pettitt in 1911 was 31.6 years old, though with only 23 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Pettitt literacy in 1911

Of the Pettitts whose literacy was recorded, 71.4% could both read and write, 14.3% could read but not write, and 14.3% could do neither.

Pettitt common first names

Among the Pettitts were men named Michael (2), J M, James, John and Joseph Alfred and women named ? (2), Mary (2), Alice, Annie and Bessie.

Pettitt occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Pettitts. Among them were 6 recorded as farmer, 3 at school, 2 recorded as domestic servant, 1 recorded as farm labourer and 1 recorded as publican / hotel worker.

What religion is Pettitt?

Pettitts were predominantly Roman Catholic (87%). The remainder were mostly Anglican (13%).

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Pettitt statistics (1911)

Number: 23
Rank: 8,816
Average Age: 32

Pettitt in the USA (2020)

Number: 1,693
Rank: 16,476

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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