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Where is the Gatton family from?
You can see how Gatton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gatton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gatton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Gatton families living in Maryland. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gatton's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Gatton families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gatton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gatton. 28% of Gatton men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Gatton women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gatton were Carpenter and Teacher. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Gatton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gatton in 1945 was 22, and 81 in 2004.