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Patkay Family History

Patkay 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: Pataky, Patak, Ratay, Patla, Paty, Patlan, Latka, Palka, Pallay

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Patkay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patkay 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Patkay. 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 3 military records available for the last name Patkay. For the veterans among your Patkay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patkay lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1998, in the United States, Patkay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Patkay in 1986 was 84, and 87 in 1998.

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