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The French surname Patenotre is of occupational origin, deriving from the trade or activity of the initial bearer. In this instance, the name is derived from the word "patena', meaning "sacred disc,) in the form of a small plate that serves to cover the chalice and to receive the Sacred Host. Therefore, the progenitor of the surname Patenotre was someone who used this device for religious purposes.
The surname Patenotre was first found in the region of Champagne, in the southern department of Haute-Marne.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Patenotre research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1423, 1845 and 1871 are included under the topic Early Patenotre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Patenotre, Patnode, Patenode, Patnaude, Paterson, Patenostre and many more.
Notable amongst the family during this period was
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: