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Patin Name Meaning

French: metonymic occupational name from Old French patin a term denoting a coarse shoe with thick soles.

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


Similar surnames: Partin, Cain, Satin, Pain, Kalin, Kamin, Patil, Palin, Fain, Kain

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Where is the Patin family from?

You can see how Patin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Patin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Patin families living in Cheshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Patin's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Patin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Patin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Patin. 100% of Patin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Patin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patin 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 838 immigration records available for the last name Patin. 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 Patin. For the veterans among your Patin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patin lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Patin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Patin in 1948 was 53, and 76 in 2004.

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