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Comarsh Family History

Comarsh 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: Marsh, Comar, Smarsh, Coash, Comas, Demarsh, Comans, March, Omar

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Where is the Comarsh family from?

You can see how Comarsh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comarsh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Comarsh families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Comarsh's in USA. California had the highest population of Comarsh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comarsh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Comarsh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Comarsh. 100% of Comarsh men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Comarsh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Comarsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comarsh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Comarsh. 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 9 military records available for the last name Comarsh. For the veterans among your Comarsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comarsh lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Comarsh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Comarsh in 1967 was 81, and 67 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comarsh 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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