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Patni Family History

Patni 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: Pagni, Patti, Pan, Pang, Pate, Paine, Pann, Patek, Patel, Zani

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Where is the Patni family from?

You can see how Patni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patni family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Patni families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Patni's in USA. New York had the highest population of Patni families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patni 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 20 census records available for the last name Patni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patni 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Patni. 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 5 military records available for the last name Patni. For the veterans among your Patni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patni lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Patni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Patni in 1985 was 58, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patni 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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