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Bartcher Family History

Bartcher 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: Batcher, Birtcher, Bacher, Bircher, Archer, Barthe, Bratcher, Hatcher

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Where is the Bartcher family from?

You can see how Bartcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartcher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartcher families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bartcher families living in Connecticut. This was about 71% of all the recorded Bartcher's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Bartcher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartcher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bartcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bartcher. 46% of Bartcher men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Bartcher women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bartcher were Farm Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Bartcher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 482 census records available for the last name Bartcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartcher 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bartcher. 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 50 military records available for the last name Bartcher. For the veterans among your Bartcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartcher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bartcher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bartcher in 1963 was 72, and 71 in 2004.

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