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Pattenaude Family History

Pattenaude Surname Meaning

Variant of Patenaude a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pattenaude family from?

You can see how Pattenaude families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pattenaude family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pattenaude families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 27 Pattenaude families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pattenaude's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pattenaude families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pattenaude surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pattenaude ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pattenaude. 60% of Pattenaude men worked as a Truck Driver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    60%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Watchman
    20%

What Pattenaude family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pattenaude. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pattenaude 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Pattenaude. 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 112 military records available for the last name Pattenaude. For the veterans among your Pattenaude ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pattenaude lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Pattenaude life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Pattenaude in 1961 was 53, and 76 in 2003.

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