The following material on the immediate ancestry of George Pataki should not be considered either exhaustive or definitive, but rather as a first draft.
| Ancestry of George Pataki | |
|---|---|
| 1 | George Elmer Pataki, b. Peekskill, N. Y., 24 June 1945, Governor of New York 1995-2007 | 
| PARENTS | |
| 2 | 
Louis P ... Pataki,
b. ... , N. Y., 19 Oct. 1912,
d. ... 23 March 1996
[SSDI 080-01-7643]
 m.  | 
| 3 | Margaret Lagana, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1916] | 
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 | 
János, later "John" Pataki, 
b. Mátészalka, 
 Hungary, 15 June 1883,
d. ... June 1971
[SSDI 065-42-4189]
 m. ... [ca. 1904]  | 
| 5 | Erzsebet, later "Elizabeth" ... , b. ... , Hungary, 26 Jan. 1887, d. ... Aug. 1975 [SSDI 065-42-3770] | 
| 6 | 
Matteo Laganà,
b. Calabria, Italy, 9 March 1889,
d. ... [living 1930]
 m. ... [ca. 1914]  | 
| 7 | Agnes Lynch, b. ... , co. Louth, Ireland, ... [ca. 1889], d. ... [living 1930] | 
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
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1930 - New York, Westchester Co., Peekskill, ED 102, sheet 8B, line 72
Pataki John       H   M W 47 M 21   Hungary Hungary Hungary   1905 Na    Foreman        Farm
       Elizabeth  W   F W 43 M 17   Hungary Hungary Hungary   1908 Na
       John Jr    S   M W 24 S      Hungary Hungary Hungary   1908 Ma    Proprietor     Battery Soc Sta
       Elmer      S   M W 21 S      NY      Hungary Hungary              Laborer        Yeast Co
       Zelma      D   F W 19 S      NY      Hungary Hungary              Stenographer   Ins Co
       Louis      S   M W 17 S      NY      Hungary Hungary
       George     S   M W 13 S      NY      Hungary Hungary
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1930 - New York, Suffolk Co., East Setauket, ED 29, sheet 18A, line 30
Lagana Matteo     H   M W 42 M 26   Italy        Italy    Italy    1905 Al    Steward   Club House
       Agnes      W   F W 41 M 27   IFS          IFS      IFS      1907 Al
       Agnes Jr   D   F W 15 S      New York     Italy    IFS                 Pupil     Public School
       Margaret   D   F W 14 S      New York     Italy    IFS                 Pupil     Public School
       Anna M     D   F W  6 S      New York     Italy    IFS                 Pupil     Public School
(one boarder)
Note: IFS = Irish Free State
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1920 - New York, Westchester Co., Peekskill, ED 22, sheet 9B, line 92
Pataki John       H   M W 48 M  1908 Na 1914    Hungary Hungary Hungary    Hatter    Hat Factory
       Elizabeth  W   F W 45 M  1910 Na 1914    Hungary Hungary Hungary
       John       S   M W 14 S  1910 Na 1914    Hungary Hungary Hungary
       Elmer      S   M W 11 S                  NY      Hungary Hungary
       Zelma      D   F W  9 S                  NY      Hungary Hungary
       Louis      S   M W  7 S                  NY      Hungary Hungary
       George     S   M W  3 S                  NY      Hungary Hungary
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