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Relpatrick Family History

Relpatrick 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: Kilpatrick, Gilpatrick, Patrick, Deatrick, Rearick, Gilpatric

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Where is the Relpatrick family from?

You can see how Relpatrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Relpatrick family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Relpatrick families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Relpatrick families living in Dumfries-shire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Relpatrick's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Relpatrick families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Relpatrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Relpatrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Relpatrick 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Relpatrick. 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 military records available for the last name Relpatrick. For the veterans among your Relpatrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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