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Coussas Family History

Coussas 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: Costas, Coultas, Coussens, Roussos, Cousar, Cousins, Cousens, Moussa

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Where is the Coussas family from?

You can see how Coussas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coussas family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Coussas families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Coussas's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Coussas families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Coussas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coussas 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 Coussas. 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 Coussas. For the veterans among your Coussas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coussas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1976, in the United States, Coussas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Coussas in 1964 was 81, and 45 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coussas 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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