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Coushan Family History

Coushan 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: Cousin, Colahan, Cohan, Crusan, Housman, Bousman, Couchman, Counihan

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Where is the Coushan family from?

You can see how Coushan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coushan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Coushan families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1920 there was 1 Coushan family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Coushan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Coushan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coushan 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 24 census records available for the last name Coushan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coushan 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Coushan. 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 military records available for the last name Coushan. For the veterans among your Coushan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coushan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coushan 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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