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Collatta Family History

Collatta 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: Colletta, Collette, Polletta, Collett, Colletti, Coletta, Cotta

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Where is the Collatta family from?

You can see how Collatta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collatta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Collatta family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Collatta's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Collatta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Collatta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Collatta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Collatta 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Collatta. 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 9 military records available for the last name Collatta. For the veterans among your Collatta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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