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Catrina Family History

Catrina 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: Caterina, Farina, Petrina, Catino, Castorina, Capria, Catena, Mattina

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Where is the Catrina family from?

You can see how Catrina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catrina family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Catrina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Catrina families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Catrina's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Catrina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Catrina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Catrina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Tailoring were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Catrina. 100% of Catrina men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Catrina women worked as a Tailoring. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tailoring
    100%
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Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Catrina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catrina 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Catrina. 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 18 military records available for the last name Catrina. For the veterans among your Catrina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Catrina lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Catrina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Catrina in 1976 was 58, and 83 in 2003.

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