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The earliest occurrence of the Catford surname in our family history documents is from 1556, and we currently have 4,791 records where Catford appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
8 Catfords were recorded as clerks in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Catfords were most likely to live in London.
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15 Catfords served in the First World War.
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