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Definition: A patronymic name meaning "son of Patrick." The given name Patrick is from the Roman name Patricius, which meant "nobleman" in Latin.
Surname Origin:
English, Scottish
Alternate Surname Spellings:
PATRICKSON, PATERSON, PATERSEN, PATTERSEN, BATTERSON
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Common Surname Search Tips PATTERSON Family Genealogy Forum PATTERSON Family Trees on the Web FamilySearch - PATTERSON Genealogy PATTERSON Surname Mailing List Surname Finder - PATTERSON Genealogy & Family Resources Cousin Connect - PATTERSON Genealogy Queries DistantCousin.com - PATTERSON Genealogy & Family History MyCinnamonToast.com - PATTERSON Genealogy in All Regions References: Surname Meanings & Origins Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967. Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998. Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames.
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003. Smith, Elsdon C. American
Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997. Looking for the meaning of a given name? Check out
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Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames. Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University
Press, 1997.
