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Escherich Family History

Escherich 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: Eschrich, Scherich, Scheurich, Schrick, Emmerich, Ehrich, Eschbach

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Where is the Escherich family from?

You can see how Escherich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escherich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Escherich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Escherich family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Escherich's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Escherich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escherich 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 Escherich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Escherich. 60% of Escherich 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
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

What Escherich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 686 census records available for the last name Escherich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escherich 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Escherich. 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 559 military records available for the last name Escherich. For the veterans among your Escherich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Escherich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Escherich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Escherich in 1962 was 86, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Escherich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Escherich 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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