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Patrus Family History

Patrus 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: Petrus, Patras, Paris, Prus, Patron, Matus, Paus, Petras, Matras

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Where is the Patrus family from?

You can see how Patrus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patrus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Patrus family living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Patrus's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Patrus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patrus 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 109 census records available for the last name Patrus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patrus 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Patrus. 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 27 military records available for the last name Patrus. For the veterans among your Patrus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patrus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Patrus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Patrus in 1964 was 77, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patrus ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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