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Coish Family History

Coish Surname Meaning

see Cosh.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Coish family from?

You can see how Coish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coish family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Coish families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Coish families living in London. This was about 44% of all the recorded Coish's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Coish families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Coish ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders General Foreman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Coish. 100% of Coish men worked as a Builders General Foreman and 100% of Coish women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders General Foreman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Coish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Coish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coish 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Coish. 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 62 military records available for the last name Coish. For the veterans among your Coish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coish lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Coish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Coish in 1969 was 52, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coish 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.

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