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Daresh Family History

Daresh Name 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: Maresh, Ganesh, Mares, Bares, Dash, Ares, Marsh, Suresh, Barash

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Where is the Daresh family from?

You can see how Daresh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daresh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Daresh family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Daresh's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Daresh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daresh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daresh ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Daresh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daresh 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Daresh. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Daresh. For the veterans among your Daresh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daresh lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Daresh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Daresh in 1963 was 71, and 88 in 2003.

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