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Coash Family History

Coash Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Canadian Coache.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Coash family from?

You can see how Coash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coash family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Coash families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Coash families living in Ontario. This was about 86% of all the recorded Coash's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Coash families in 1911.
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What did your Coash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Coash. 27% of Coash men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Coash women worked as a Laundress.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Mechanic
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Coash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Coash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coash 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Coash. 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 279 military records available for the last name Coash. For the veterans among your Coash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coash lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Coash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Coash in 1954 was 55, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coash 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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