Petersen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Petersen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Petersen family

Profession Census Frequency
Seaman 2
Brick Maker 2
Merchants Clerk 2
Scholar 2
Tailor 2
Dress Maker 2
Solicitor 2
Boatsman 1
Dock Porter 1
A B Seaman 1
Ab Seaman Seas 1
Car Driver 1
Clerk Mercantile 1
Inn Barman 1
Insurance Agent 1
Printer & Compositor 1
Architectural Student 1
Blacksmith 1
Clothier's Assistant 1
Confectioner Assistant 1
Dressmaker 1
Lady 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Ship Broker Clerk 1
Army Private Infantry 1

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