Catherine Shutty

Brief Life History of Catherine

When Catherine Shutty was born on 18 November 1881, in Spišský Hrušov, Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia, her father, Josephus Shutty, was 26 and her mother, Maria Janetsko, was 24. She had at least 6 sons and 5 daughters with Andrew Sofranko. She lived in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910. She died on 20 April 1960, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Sofranko
1869–1962
Catherine Shutty
1881–1960
Connie Denardo
1898–
Paul Sofranko
Sally Schultz
Martin W Sofranko
1900–1954
Caroline E Sofranko
1903–1996
Marie Dorothy Sofranko
1904–1999
Steve Sofranko
1907–
Andrew P Sofranko
1908–1953
Thomas Joseph Sofranko
1915–1997
Irene Catherine Sofranko
1917–2003
William Richard Sofranko
1922–2003

Sources (11)

  • Katie Sofranko in household of Andy Sofranko, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Birth
  • Catherine Shutty Sofranko in entry for Irene C Depree, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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Name Meaning

English: variant of Shutt .

Americanized form of German Schutte .

Americanized form of Croatian and Slovenian Šute, and probably also of its cognate Šutej (see Shutey , compare Shute 2).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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