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Catrigan Family History

Catrigan 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: Carrigan, Ratigan, Garrigan, Corrigan, Harrigan, Carignan, Rattigan

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Where is the Catrigan family from?

You can see how Catrigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catrigan family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Catrigan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Catrigan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Catrigan families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Catrigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catrigan 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 Catrigan. 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 military records available for the last name Catrigan. For the veterans among your Catrigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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