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Catsell Family History

Catsell 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: Cattell, Cassell, Cathell, Mansell, Carnell, Castell, Cardell

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Where is the Catsell family from?

You can see how Catsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catsell family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Catsell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Catsell family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Catsell's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Catsell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catsell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Catsell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Catsell. 100% of Catsell 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%

What Catsell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Catsell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catsell 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Catsell. 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 4 military records available for the last name Catsell. For the veterans among your Catsell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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