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Churchouse Family History

Churchouse Surname Meaning

from Middle English chirche hous ‘church house’ a house belonging to or used by a church; a parish room

probably used to denote the caretaker of such a house though he may also have lived there.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Churchouse family from?

You can see how Churchouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Churchouse family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Churchouse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Churchouse families living in Dorset. This was about 31% of all the recorded Churchouse's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Churchouse families in 1891.
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What did your Churchouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Churchouse. 34% of Churchouse men worked as a Builders Carpenter joiner and 84% of Churchouse women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Churchouse were House Painter and Office Cleaner.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Carpenter joiner
    34%
  • General Labourer
    34%
  • House Painter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Home Duties Unpaid
    4%
  • Office Cleaner
    4%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Churchouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Churchouse 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Churchouse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 238 military records available for the last name Churchouse. For the veterans among your Churchouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Churchouse lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Churchouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Churchouse in 1963 was 77, and 85 in 2002.

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