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Ptman Family History

Ptman Name 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: Putman, Pitman, Patman, Pan, Tan, Man, Notman, Osman, Titman, Roman

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Where is the Ptman family from?

You can see how Ptman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ptman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ptman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Ptman families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ptman's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Ptman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ptman 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ptman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Ptman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ptman 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 Ptman. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ptman. For the veterans among your Ptman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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