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Ashbacher Family History

Ashbacher 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: Ascher, Bacher, Schacher, Mohrbacher, Hashbarger, Mosbacher, Amacher

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Where is the Ashbacher family from?

You can see how Ashbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashbacher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ashbacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Ashbacher families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Ashbacher's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ashbacher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashbacher 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 Ashbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ashbacher. 42% of Ashbacher men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    42%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Trucker
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    17%

What Ashbacher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Ashbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashbacher 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Ashbacher. 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 136 military records available for the last name Ashbacher. For the veterans among your Ashbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashbacher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ashbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ashbacher in 1963 was 72, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashbacher ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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