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Katin Family History

Katin Surname Meaning

From the Middle English female personal name Catin, a diminutive of Cat,

which is a short form of Cateline,

i.e. Catharine.

See Catlin.

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


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Where is the Katin family from?

You can see how Katin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Katin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Katin families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Katin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Katin families in 1891.
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What did your Katin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Katin. 100% of Katin women worked as a Dressmaker.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Dressmaker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Katin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katin 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 442 immigration records available for the last name Katin. 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 165 military records available for the last name Katin. For the veterans among your Katin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Katin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Katin in 1966 was 81, and 66 in 2004.

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