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Cathrine Family History

Cathrine 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: Catherine, Caterina, Cataline, Caterino, Guthrie, Carne, Crumrine

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Where is the Cathrine family from?

You can see how Cathrine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cathrine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cathrine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cathrine family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Cathrine's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Cathrine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cathrine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cathrine ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cathrine. 67% of Cathrine women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    34%

What Cathrine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cathrine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cathrine 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Cathrine. 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 43 military records available for the last name Cathrine. For the veterans among your Cathrine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cathrine lifespan?

Average Cathrine life expectancy in 1993 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cathrine ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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