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Patene Family History

Patene Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Patane, Pate, Paine, Patience, Patek, Patel, Patrone, Parent, Palen

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Where is the Patene family from?

You can see how Patene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patene family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Patene family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Patene's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Patene families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Patene ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Longshoreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Patene. 100% of Patene men worked as a Longshoreman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Longshoreman
    100%

What Patene family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Patene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patene 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Patene. 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 4 military records available for the last name Patene. For the veterans among your Patene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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