Pett Family Tree research resources
Delve into the history of the Pett Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 822 people with the Pett surname? In that year Pett was ranked number 2761 for popularity in the UK. |
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Pett records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Pett family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com Global records search results for the Pett family. |
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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Pett family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Pett family. |
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Pett family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Pett family. |
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Pett ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Pett Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Pett Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Pett family tree.
Explore Pett Parish Records at Find My Past.
Search the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Pett family name using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Pett family records.
Study MyHeritage for Pett family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Pett family.
Research the Pett surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Pett Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 835 people with the Pett surname in the UK? Pett is now ranked number 3256 for popularity in the UK. |
Pett Genealogy Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Pett family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Pett data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Pett family and people looking to contact living Pett relations.
Check out GENi for Pett family records.
Find your Irish Pett relatives on findmypast.ie
Pett Forums
Research the Pett surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Pett Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Pett family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Pett surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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