Catchpoll: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Catchpoll is usually a form of Catchpole.

What does the surname Catchpoll mean?

The family name meaning is “a debt collector or bailiff's officer”, the same as for Catchpole.

How is Catchpoll related to Catchpole?

Records show Catchpoll as one of the forms Catchpole took over time. You may also find the name written Catchpool.

Does every Catchpoll family have a crest?

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Catchpoll, so the heraldry linked to Catchpole is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Get the complete Catchpoll report, with a museum-style coat of arms.