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Commeth Family History

Commeth 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: Crommett, Commer, Commers, Colbeth, Sommer, Comer, Homme, Corbett

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Where is the Commeth family from?

You can see how Commeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Commeth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Commeth families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Commeth families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Commeth's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Commeth families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Commeth 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 33 census records available for the last name Commeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Commeth 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Commeth. 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 6 military records available for the last name Commeth. For the veterans among your Commeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Commeth lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1985, in the United States, Commeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Commeth in 1971 was 75, and 89 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Commeth 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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