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Krecher Family History

Krecher 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: Brecher, Koecher, Recher, Kreher, Becher, Kocher, Kreiter, Kreiser

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Where is the Krecher family from?

You can see how Krecher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krecher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krecher families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Krecher families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Krecher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Krecher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krecher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Krecher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krecher 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Krecher. 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 34 military records available for the last name Krecher. For the veterans among your Krecher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krecher lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1983, in the United States, Krecher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Krecher in 1976 was 83, and 87 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krecher 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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