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Catelano Family History

Catelano Surname 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: Catalano, Castelan, Catano, Castellano, Catapano, Cayetano, Caetano

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Where is the Catelano family from?

You can see how Catelano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Catelano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Catelano families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Catelano families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Catelano's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Catelano families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Catelano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Catelano 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Catelano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Catelano. For the veterans among your Catelano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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