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Ptatek Family History

Ptatek 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: Piatek, Patek, Platek, Ptacek, Pate, Petek, Prater, Panek, Plate

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Where is the Ptatek family from?

You can see how Ptatek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ptatek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ptatek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ptatek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ptatek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ptatek 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

There are 14 census records available for the last name Ptatek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ptatek 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ptatek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Ptatek. For the veterans among your Ptatek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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