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Patridge Family History

Patridge Name Meaning

English: variant of Partridge in which the first -r- has been lost before the following -tr-.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Partridge, Hatridge, Gutridge, Alridge, Paige, Aldridge, Sandidge

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Where is the Patridge family from?

You can see how Patridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Patridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 75 Patridge families living in London. This was about 18% of all the recorded Patridge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Patridge families in 1891.
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What did your Patridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Patridge. 25% of Patridge men worked as a General Labourer and 73% of Patridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Patridge were Horseman On Farm and Private Means. .

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*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 1939

  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Bricklayer
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Horseman On Farm
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Private Means
    3%
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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Patridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patridge census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Patridge. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Patridge. For the veterans among your Patridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patridge lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Patridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Patridge in 1962 was 70, and 64 in 2004.

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