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Cattos Family History

Cattos 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: Catton, Catto, Catts, Mattos, Cantos, Hatton, Catt, Cotton, Santos

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Where is the Cattos family from?

You can see how Cattos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cattos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cattos families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Cattos family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cattos's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Cattos families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Cattos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cattos 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Cattos. 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 military records available for the last name Cattos. For the veterans among your Cattos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cattos

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