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Patila Family History

Patila 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: Patla, Patil, Parola, Palla, Pala, Spatola, Patel, Padilla, Padula

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Where is the Patila family from?

You can see how Patila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patila family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Patila families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Patila family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Patila's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Patila families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Patila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patila 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Patila. 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 Patila. For the veterans among your Patila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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