From The Pettit Correspondent, Volume 3, Number 3, page 151

Pettits Found in the 1850 Federal Census For Iowa




COUNTY     TWP        PG       NAME          AGE SEX  OCCUPATION         VALUE    BIRTH
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Lee                   396 Isaha Pittet        23  m   Farmer            1000.00   NY
                          Angeline "          21  f                               KY
                          Giles    "          2   m                               IA
                          William  "          13  m                               NY
                          Aaron    "          11  m                               NY
                      396 Gawen Hamilton      34  m   Merchant                    VA
                          Emaline  "          24  f                               IN
                          Andrew   "          12  m                               VA
                          John     "          1   m                               IA
                          Alfred Pettit       20  m   Merchant's Clerk            NY
Louisa    Grandview   70  William Pettitt     44  m   Farmer                      PA
                          Matilda    "        42  f                               PA
                          Catharine  "        16  f                               PA
                          Nancy      "        15  f                               PA
                          William M. "        13  m                               OH
                          Martha J.  "        11  f                               OH
                          Margaret   "        8   f                               OH
                          Noland     "        4   f                               IA
                      70  Thomas Pettit       30  m   Farmer                      VA
                          Mary     "          21  f                               OH
                          Mary J.  "          1   f                               IA
                          Daniel Thompson     20  m                               OH
                      77  Jonathan Pettit     29  m   Carpenter          120.00   NY
                          Mary C.     "       22  f                               IA
                          Francis M.  "       1   m                               IA
          Wapello     129 Vinton Massie       26  m   Sawyer                      OH
                          Hannah    "         26  f                               OH
                          Mary L.   "         4   f                               IL
                          Cordelia  "         1   f                               IA
                          George M. Pettit    21  m   Farmer                      NY
Muscatine Cedar       378 John R.   Pettit    56  m   Farmer             200.00   NY
                          Mary          "     31  f                               OH
                          Milancom (?)  "     10  m                               IA
                          Agnes         "     7   f                               IA
                          Lucy          "     4   f                               IA
                          John W.       "     2   m                               IA
Van Buren Birmingham  397 George Petit        35  m   Farmer             100.00   IA
                          Martha   "          34  f                               KY
                          Thomas   "          10  m                               IA
                          Daniel   "          7   m                               IA
                          Wm.      "          3   m                               IA