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Pather Family History

Pather 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: Mather, Rather, Panther, Pater, Cather, Prather, Lather, Sather

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Where is the Pather family from?

You can see how Pather families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pather family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pather families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Pather families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pather's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pather families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pather surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pather ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pather. 100% of Pather women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 928 census records available for the last name Pather. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pather 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Pather. 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 161 military records available for the last name Pather. For the veterans among your Pather ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pather lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pather ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pather

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