Catalá History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Catalá family

The surname Catalá was first found in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain.

Early History of the Catalá family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Catalá research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1469 is included under the topic Early Catalá History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Catalá Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Catalan, Catala, Catalani, Catalno, Catelani, Catalanotti, Catalano and many more.

Early Notables of the Catalá family

was Catalana family of Catalonia

Catalá Ranking

In France, the name Catalá is the 3,386^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 1

Catalá migration to the United States +

Catalá Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jose Catala, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1804 2
Pablo Catala, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1816 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Catalá (post 1700) +

David Català Jiménez (b. 1980), Spanish former professional footballer
María José Catalá Verdet (b. 1981), Spanish politician, member of the People's Party (PP)
Magin Catalá (1761-1830), Spanish Catholic missionary to Mexico
Ana María Catalá Fernández (b. 1993), Spanish football defender
David Catala Jiménez (b. 1980), Spanish professional footballer
Nicole Catala (1936-2022), French academic and politician, Member of the Council of Paris (1989-2008)
Camille Catala (b. 1991), French footballer

Sources +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)