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Patchley Family History

Patchley 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: Atchley, Pashley, Blatchley, Patchen, Batchler, Parshley, Paley

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Where is the Patchley family from?

You can see how Patchley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patchley family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Patchley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Patchley family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Patchley's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Patchley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patchley 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 37 census records available for the last name Patchley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patchley 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Patchley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Patchley. For the veterans among your Patchley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patchley lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patchley 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Patchley

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