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Patk Family History

Patk 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: Pak, Pate, Pack, Park, Patek, Paek, Patak, Patz, Paty, Pauk

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Where is the Patk family from?

You can see how Patk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patk family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Patk families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Patk family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Patk's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Patk families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patk 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 206 census records available for the last name Patk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patk 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Patk. 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 27 military records available for the last name Patk. For the veterans among your Patk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patk lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patk 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.

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