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Cattat Family History

Cattat 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: Cotta, Catt, Datta, Cetta, Catton, Kattan, Catto, Sattar, Mattas

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Where is the Cattat family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cattat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cattat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cattat. 100% of Cattat men worked as a Painter and 100% of Cattat women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Cattat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Cattat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cattat 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cattat. 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 Cattat. For the veterans among your Cattat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cattat lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Cattat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Cattat in 1969 was 77, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cattat 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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