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Patlock Family History

Patlock 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: Matlock, Tatlock, Pavlock, Patrick, Paddock, Pollock, Plock, Portlock

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Where is the Patlock family from?

You can see how Patlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patlock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Patlock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Patlock families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Patlock's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Patlock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Patlock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Patlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patlock 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Patlock. 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 11 military records available for the last name Patlock. For the veterans among your Patlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patlock lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1987, in the United States, Patlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Patlock in 1963 was 67, and 86 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patlock 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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