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Where is the Catalan family from?
You can see how Catalan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catalan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Catalan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Catalan families living in Louisiana. This was about 83% of all the recorded Catalan's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Catalan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catalan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Catalan. 43% of Catalan men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Catalan women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Catalan were Farm Laborer and Cook. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Catalan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Catalan in 1942 was 41, and 58 in 2004.