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Partee Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Partie: from Old French partie ‘part (of an inheritance) share division’ probably in the topographic sense of a piece of land. The surname Partie is rare in France; in the past it was concentrated in Eure.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cartee, Pattee, Portee, Dartez, Porte, Paster, Paradee, Barbee

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Where is the Partee family from?

You can see how Partee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Partee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Partee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Partee families living in Ohio. This was about 37% of all the recorded Partee's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Partee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Partee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Partee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Partee. 27% of Partee men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Partee women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Partee were Salesman and Cook. .

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Porter
    5%
  • Salesman
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    14%
  • Laundress
    12%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Cook
    10%
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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Partee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Partee 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Partee. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Partee. For the veterans among your Partee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Partee lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Partee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Partee in 1953 was 33, and 68 in 2004.

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