Researching Matt Cushing
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 536 people with the Cushing surname? In that year Cushing was ranked number 3043 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Matt means "Form of MATTHEW. gift of God" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Matt Cushing on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Matt Cushing and the Cushing Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 986 people with the Cushing surname in the UK? Cushing is now ranked number 3115 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Cushing surname in the USA? Cushing is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Matt Cushing
Matt Cushing
Matthew Jay Cushing (born July 2, 1975) is a former professional American football player who played tight end for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Cushing was a 1998 undrafted free agent of the Steelers who was released during camp that year. After injuries to Mark Bruener and Mitch Lyons in 1999, he obtained a roster spot. Cushing went on to increase his value to the team by serving as an emergency fullback.
In college, at Illinois, he was a three-year starter who received the Bruce Capel award as most courageous player and was an Academic All Big Ten selection.
In February 2010, Cushing was sworn in as a Downers Grove, IL park district commissioner. He is currently President of a Downers Grove, Illinois company, First Choice Dental Lab.
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