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Cattel Family History

Cattel Surname Meaning

see Cattell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cattel family from?

You can see how Cattel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cattel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cattel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Cattel families living in Somerset. This was about 23% of all the recorded Cattel's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Cattel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cattel 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 Cattel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cattel. 100% of Cattel 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
    100%

What Cattel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cattel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cattel 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Cattel. 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 81 military records available for the last name Cattel. For the veterans among your Cattel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cattel lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Cattel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cattel in 1977 was 18, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cattel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cattel 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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