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Catmells Family History

Catmells 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: Cartmell, Cattell, Cassells, Cathell, Camel, Castello, Capelle

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Where is the Catmells family from?

You can see how Catmells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catmells family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Catmells family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Catmells's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Catmells families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Catmells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catmells 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Catmells. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Catmells. For the veterans among your Catmells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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