The pitre Surname
pitre Name Meaning and History
- French: habitational name from Pîtres in Eure.
- French: variant of pestre, pistre, agent derivatives of Old French pestel ‘pestle’, hence a metonymic occupational name for an apothecary or grocer.
- Italian (Pitrè): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 113 - Messages: 414
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Missing relative | Roz Pitre | 3 |
| Roy Pitre of Port Arthur, TX 1928 |
 drbrownlee
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| Pitre history - southern louisiana |
ljp1960
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| Decsendants of Jean Pitre Marie Pesselet | Rebecca (Pitre) Visger | 55 |
| Pitre Family Houma Louisiana |
LorettaPitreSwafford
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| Pitre Photos |
ljpitre
| 2 |
| Trying to complete my mothers family tree. |
Tiffianyivory
| 1 |
| Gertrude Pitre |
gilberte1947
| 0 |
| PITRE Thomas Mathew 1941-1996 |
t42Moore
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| Theophile Pitre Family | Mary S Peate | 3 |
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