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Coark Family History

Coark 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: Clark, Coard, Cork, Coar, Roark, Mark, Clare, York, Cook, Court

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Where is the Coark family from?

You can see how Coark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coark family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Coark families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Coark family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Coark's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Coark families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coark 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 87 census records available for the last name Coark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coark 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Coark. 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 5 military records available for the last name Coark. For the veterans among your Coark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coark lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coark 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 Coark

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