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Couhard Family History

Couhard 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: Chard, Coward, Coard, Bouchard, Gothard, Cunard, Coulthard, Conard

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Where is the Couhard family from?

You can see how Couhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Couhard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Couhard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Couhard families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Couhard's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Couhard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Couhard 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 23 census records available for the last name Couhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Couhard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Couhard. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Couhard. For the veterans among your Couhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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