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Paternina Family History

Paternina 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: Caterina, Paterniti, Patera, Petrina, Materna, Paterno, Peterlin

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Where is the Paternina family from?

You can see how Paternina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paternina family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Paternina families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Paternina families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Paternina's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Paternina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paternina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Paternina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Paternina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paternina 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Paternina. 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 10 military records available for the last name Paternina. For the veterans among your Paternina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paternina lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1991, in the United States, Paternina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Paternina in 1970 was 77, and 17 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paternina 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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