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Where is the Pettie family from?
You can see how Pettie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pettie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pettie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Pettie families living in Vermont. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pettie's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Pettie families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pettie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pettie. 33% of Pettie men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Pettie women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pettie were Labor and Housekeeper. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Pettie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pettie in 1954 was 31, and 69 in 2004.