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Cathcat Family History

Cathcat Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cathcart, Hathcoat, Catt, Mathai, Nathan, Latham, Farhat, Lachat

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Where is the Cathcat family from?

You can see how Cathcat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cathcat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cathcat family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cathcat's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cathcat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cathcat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cathcat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cathcat. 100% of Cathcat men worked as a Farm 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Cathcat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Cathcat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cathcat 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 immigration records available for the last name Cathcat. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Cathcat. For the veterans among your Cathcat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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