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Cattas Family History

Cattas 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: Mattas, Catts, Cotta, Catt, Datta, Carras, Caras, Cetta, Catton

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Where is the Cattas family from?

You can see how Cattas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cattas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cattas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cattas family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Cattas's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Cattas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Cattas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cattas 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Cattas. 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 Cattas. For the veterans among your Cattas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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