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Patenande Family History

Patenande 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: Patenaude, Patnaude, Patane, Patnode, Alexander, Anand, Patience

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Where is the Patenande family from?

You can see how Patenande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patenande family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Patenande families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Patenande families living in Michigan. This was about 48% of all the recorded Patenande's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Patenande families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Patenande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Patenande ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Patenande. 43% of Patenande men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Patenande women worked as a Teacher. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Grocery Clerk
    29%
  • Mechanic
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 558 census records available for the last name Patenande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patenande 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Patenande. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Patenande. For the veterans among your Patenande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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