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Catings Family History

Catings 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: Hastings, Catino, Caines, Catchings, Gathings, Cains, Comings, Cavins

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Where is the Catings family from?

You can see how Catings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catings family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Catings families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 7 Catings families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Catings's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Catings families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catings 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 16 census records available for the last name Catings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catings 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Catings. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Catings. For the veterans among your Catings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catings lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Catings 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Catings

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