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Catalfo Family History

Catalfo Name 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: Cataldo, Catallo, Catalano, Catano, Castaldo, Catalfamo, Cavallo

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Where is the Catalfo family from?

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

What did your Catalfo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Catalfo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Catalfo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catalfo 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Catalfo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 54 military records available for the last name Catalfo. For the veterans among your Catalfo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catalfo lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Catalfo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Catalfo in 1950 was 45, and 94 in 2004.

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