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Garesh Family History

Garesh 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: Ganesh, Gares, Gresh, Maresh, Gates, Grosh, Mares, Garth, Bares, Ares

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Where is the Garesh family from?

You can see how Garesh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garesh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Garesh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Garesh family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Garesh's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Garesh families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Garesh ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Garesh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garesh 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Garesh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Garesh. For the veterans among your Garesh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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