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Patteason Family History

Patteason 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: Patterson, Patteson, Catterson, Matteson, Watterson, Pattison

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Where is the Patteason family from?

You can see how Patteason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patteason family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Patteason families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Patteason family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Patteason's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Patteason families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Patteason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patteason 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Patteason. 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 Patteason. For the veterans among your Patteason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patteason lifespan?

Average Patteason life expectancy in 1978 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patteason 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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