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Patmos Family History

Patmos 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: Patmon, Amos, Patron, Ramos, Matos, Palos, Patmore, Panos, Petros

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Where is the Patmos family from?

You can see how Patmos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patmos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Patmos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Patmos families living in Michigan. This was about 82% of all the recorded Patmos's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Patmos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patmos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Patmos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Patmos. 100% of Patmos women worked as a Secretary.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Patmos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patmos 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Patmos. 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 26 military records available for the last name Patmos. For the veterans among your Patmos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patmos lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Patmos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Patmos in 1966 was 78, and 56 in 2002.

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