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The pitre Surname

pitre Name Meaning and History

  1. French: habitational name from Pîtres in Eure.
  2. French: variant of pestre, pistre, agent derivatives of Old French pestel ‘pestle’, hence a metonymic occupational name for an apothecary or grocer.
  3. Italian (Pitrè): unexplained.

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Distribution of pitre Families in the US in 1920
Number of pitre families
 118-234
 40-117
 1-39
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