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Cathercole Family History

Cathercole 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: Catherine, Atherholt, Catherwood, Nethercott, Catchpole, Atherley

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Where is the Cathercole family from?

You can see how Cathercole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cathercole family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Cathercole families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Cathercole families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cathercole's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cathercole families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cathercole 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 Cathercole ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cathercole. 100% of Cathercole men worked as a General Labourer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

What Cathercole family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Cathercole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cathercole 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Cathercole. 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 12 military records available for the last name Cathercole. For the veterans among your Cathercole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cathercole lifespan?

Average Cathercole life expectancy in 1988 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cathercole

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cathercole 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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