Scottish: development of Cattoch a name of unexplained etymology recorded in Aberdeenshire since the mid 16th century. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Catoe family from?
You can see how Catoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Catoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Catoe families living in Missouri. This was about 38% of all the recorded Catoe's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Catoe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Catoe. 35% of Catoe men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Catoe women worked as a Spinner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Catoe were Weaver and Farmer. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Catoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Catoe in 1955 was 34, and 74 in 2004.