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Patretto Family History

Patretto 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: Parrett, Pretto, Paretti, Barretto, Catrett, Barrett, Parrott

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Where is the Patretto family from?

You can see how Patretto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patretto family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Patretto families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Patretto families living in Angus. This was about 57% of all the recorded Patretto's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Patretto families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patretto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Patretto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Patretto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patretto 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Patretto. 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 Patretto. For the veterans among your Patretto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patretto lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1975, in the United States, Patretto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Patretto in 1973 was 85, and 87 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patretto 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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