Partis Family History

Partis Surname Meaning

Variant of Porteous with lowering and unrounding of o to a. Forms with -er- may be misreadings of -or-, inverted spellings of -ar-, or belong with (ii).

Perhaps also a variant of Peart with post-medieval excrescent -es or -is. Compare Mark Perte 1605 in IGI (Easington, Durham) with Thomas Partis 1597 in Parish Registers (Easington, Durham).

Peart is also found in Newcastle upon Tyne, where Partis and Pertes are evidenced below. The names in (i) and (ii) may have been confused.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Paris, Martis, Artis, Hartis, Parris, Partin, Portis, Parvis, Martin, Harris

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607	Military Records
357	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
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You can see how Partis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Partis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Partis families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 53 Partis families living in Northumberland. This was about 41% of all the recorded Partis's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Partis families in 1891.

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What did your Partis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Partis.

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Unpaid domestic duties

90%

Unpaid domestic dut

Retired

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Census Record

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Passenger List

There are 357 immigration records available for the last name Partis. 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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Military Records

There are 607 military records available for the last name Partis. For the veterans among your Partis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Partis lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Partis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Partis in 1959 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

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Partis Surname Meaning

Variant of Porteous with lowering and unrounding of o to a. Forms with -er- may be misreadings of -or-, inverted spellings of -ar-, or belong with (ii).

Perhaps also a variant of Peart with post-medieval excrescent -es or -is. Compare Mark Perte 1605 in IGI (Easington, Durham) with Thomas Partis 1597 in Parish Registers (Easington, Durham).

Peart is also found in Newcastle upon Tyne, where Partis and Pertes are evidenced below. The names in (i) and (ii) may have been confused.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Where is the Partis family from?

What did your Partis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Partis.

Data not to scale

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

Unpaid domestic duties

90%

Unpaid domestic dut

Retired

What Partis family records will you find?

What is the average Partis lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Partis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Partis in 1959 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

Partis Family History

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Where is the Partis family from?

What did your Partis ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

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Military Records

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What is the average Partis lifespan?

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