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Catsford Family History

Catsford 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: Hansford, Bassford, Watford, Botsford, Ransford, Lansford, Gaisford

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Where is the Catsford family from?

You can see how Catsford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catsford family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Catsford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Catsford families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Catsford's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Catsford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catsford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Catsford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, G P O Sorter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Catsford. 100% of Catsford men worked as a G P O Sorter and 100% of Catsford 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • G P O Sorter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Catsford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Catsford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catsford 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Catsford. 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 Catsford. For the veterans among your Catsford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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