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petite Name Meaning and History

French: variant of Petit.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The petite name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the petite family name as far back in history as possible.

petite Family Facts

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Distribution of petite Families in the US in 1920
Number of petite families
 7-12
 3-6
 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 3 - Messages: 3
ThreadAuthorReplies
Claudia Petite Janet Edmonds 0
Lois Grimes Petite Robert Cruit 0
William Petite tracy ronquille 0
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