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Catin Family History

Catin 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: Cain, Satin, Caton, Matin, Catino, Cantin, Latin, Catlin, Cavin

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Where is the Catin family from?

You can see how Catin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Catin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Catin family living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Catin's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Catin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catin 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 Catin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Catin. 67% of Catin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Catin women worked as a Bookeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    100%

What Catin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 727 census records available for the last name Catin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catin 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Catin. 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 151 military records available for the last name Catin. For the veterans among your Catin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Catin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Catin in 1964 was 76, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Catin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Catin 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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