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Catler Family History

Catler 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: Cater, Casler, Cutler, Watler, Cotler, Hatler, Cather, Caler, Cabler

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Where is the Catler family from?

You can see how Catler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Catler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Catler families living in Hampshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Catler's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Catler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Catler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Catler. 100% of Catler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Catler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catler 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Catler. 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 141 military records available for the last name Catler. For the veterans among your Catler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catler lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Catler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Catler in 1972 was 56, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Catler 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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