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Pttay Family History

Pttay 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: Pettay, Pay, Pray, Pitta, Pataky, Patak, Ratay, Petta, Ptak, Paty

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Where is the Pttay family from?

You can see how Pttay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pttay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pttay family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Pttay's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pttay families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Pttay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pttay 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pttay. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pttay. For the veterans among your Pttay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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