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Catechis Family History

Catechis 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: Catching, Cates, Catucci, Catchings, Mathis, Cutchins, Matecki

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Where is the Catechis family from?

You can see how Catechis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catechis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Catechis family living in Alabama. This was about 25% of all the recorded Catechis's in USA. Alabama and 3 other states had the highest population of Catechis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catechis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Catechis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Catechis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catechis 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Catechis. 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 43 military records available for the last name Catechis. For the veterans among your Catechis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catechis lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Catechis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Catechis in 1969 was 52, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Catechis 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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