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Coarish Family History

Coarish 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: Cornish, Borish, Barish, Caris, Corris, Coash, Larish, Parish, Yarish

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Where is the Coarish family from?

You can see how Coarish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coarish family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Coarish families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Coarish families living in Prince Edward Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Coarish's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Coarish families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coarish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Coarish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coarish 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Coarish. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Coarish. For the veterans among your Coarish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coarish lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coarish ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coarish

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