Researching Charles Couch
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1778 people with the Couch surname? In that year Couch was ranked number 1971 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Charles means "Man, strong" and is of German origin.
Records of Charles Couch on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Charles Couch and the Couch Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1970 people with the Couch surname in the UK? Couch is now ranked number 2366 for popularity in the UK. |
Couch Genealogy Databases
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Charles Couch
Charles Couch (March 13, 1833 – November 10, 1911) was an American politician, farm produce and livestock dealer.
Born in Mohawk, New York, Couch moved to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in 1850 and then to Amherst, Wisconsin in 1857. Couch was a farm produce and livestock dealer. Couch served as the chairman of the Amherst Town Board and town treasurer. He also served on the Portage County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors and was a Democrat. In 1891 and 1893, Couch served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. He died at his home in Amherst, Wisconsin after being in ill health.
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