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Patkis Family History

Patkis 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: Paris, Hatzis, Matis, Pettis, Parkin, Pais, Sarkis, Pavlis, Mathis

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Where is the Patkis family from?

You can see how Patkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patkis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Patkis families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Patkis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Patkis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patkis 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 34 census records available for the last name Patkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patkis 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Patkis. 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 Patkis. For the veterans among your Patkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patkis lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1999, in the United States, Patkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Patkis in 1987 was 80, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patkis 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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