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Narsh Family History

Narsh 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: Nash, Marsh, Karsh, Larsh, Naish, Harsh, Barsh, March, Mars, North

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Where is the Narsh family from?

You can see how Narsh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narsh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Narsh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Narsh families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Narsh's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Narsh families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narsh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Narsh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Narsh. 100% of Narsh men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Narsh women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Narsh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Narsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narsh 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Narsh. 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 131 military records available for the last name Narsh. For the veterans among your Narsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narsh lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Narsh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Narsh in 1962 was 87, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Narsh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narsh 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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