Researching Jerry Patton
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1065 people with the Patton surname? In that year Patton was ranked number 2534 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jerry means "Form of GERALD. Spear Warrior" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jerry Patton on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jerry Patton and the Patton Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3738 people with the Patton surname in the UK? Patton is now ranked number 1527 for popularity in the UK. |
Patton Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 88109 people with the Patton surname in the USA? Patton is ranked number 128 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jerry Patton
Jerry Patton
Jerry Patton (born March 27, 1946, in Saginaw, Michigan – May 19, 1983) was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, and the New England Patriots. He played college football at the University of Nebraska.
Category:1946 birthsCategory:Sportspeople from Saginaw, MichiganCategory:American football defensive linemenCategory:Nebraska Cornhuskers football playersCategory:Minnesota Vikings playersCategory:Buffalo Bills playersCategory:Philadelphia Eagles playersCategory:New England Patriots playersCategory:1983 deaths
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