Pettem Family History

Pettem Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Petter, Pettee, Pettey, Pettet, Peter, Setter, Petek, Ketter, Netter, Pester

937 record(s) for Pettem

120	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13	Immigration Records
347	Census and Voter Lists
457	Member Trees

Where is the Pettem family from?

You can see how Pettem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pettem family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 22 Pettem families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pettem's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pettem families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pettem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pettem ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pettem.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

Farmer

100%

What Pettem family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 347 census records available for the last name Pettem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pettem census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 13 immigration records available for the last name Pettem. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

What is the average Pettem lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Pettem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pettem in 1976 was 67, and 90 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pettem ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.