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Cusach Family History

Cusach 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: Cusack, Dusch, Coach, Kusch, Hubach, Cusick, Musch, Creach, Rusch

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Where is the Cusach family from?

You can see how Cusach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cusach family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cusach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Cusach family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Cusach's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Cusach families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cusach 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 Cusach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cusach. 34% of Cusach men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Cusach women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cusach were Watchman and Clerk.

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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
    34%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Gardener
    14%
  • Watchman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Cusach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 457 census records available for the last name Cusach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cusach 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Cusach. 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 27 military records available for the last name Cusach. For the veterans among your Cusach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cusach

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