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Patonai Family History

Patonai 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: Paton, Patoka, Katona, Payton, Parola, Spatola, Parton, Mathai, Panas

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Where is the Patonai family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patonai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Patonai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, City Cutter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Patonai. 100% of Patonai men worked as a City Cutter.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • City Cutter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Patonai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patonai 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Patonai. 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 87 military records available for the last name Patonai. For the veterans among your Patonai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patonai lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Patonai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Patonai in 1968 was 53, and 38 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patonai 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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