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Patting Family History

Patting 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: Latting, Harting, Hasting, Gutting, Mattina, Panning, Cutting, Patten

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Where is the Patting family from?

You can see how Patting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patting family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Patting families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Patting families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Patting's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Patting families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patting 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 199 census records available for the last name Patting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patting 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Patting. 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 42 military records available for the last name Patting. For the veterans among your Patting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patting lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1992, in the United States, Patting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Patting in 1963 was 68, and 98 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Patting 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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