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Patrone Family History

Patrone Name Meaning

Italian: nickname or status name from patrone ‘master’ (from Latin patronus a derivative of pater ‘father’). The term had various senses in the Middle Ages: it was applied for example to a householder the master of a ship and also to the former owner of a freed serf who still enjoyed certain rights over him.

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


Similar surnames: Patron, Matrone, Pitrone, Petrone, Marrone, Catone, Pacione, Arone

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Where is the Patrone family from?

You can see how Patrone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Patrone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Patrone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Patrone families living in New Mexico. This was about 46% of all the recorded Patrone's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Patrone families in 1880.
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What did your Patrone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Grocery Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Patrone. 28% of Patrone men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Patrone women worked as a Grocery Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Patrone were Truck Driver and Laborer. .

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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
    28%
  • Manager
    7%
  • Press Operator
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Grocery Clerk
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Typist
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Patrone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Patrone 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Patrone. 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 Patrone. For the veterans among your Patrone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Patrone lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Patrone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Patrone in 1956 was 44, and 75 in 2004.

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