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Shicher Family History

Shicher 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: Sicher, Spicher, Richer, Keicher, Scher, Schacher, Sucher, Eicher

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Where is the Shicher family from?

You can see how Shicher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shicher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shicher families living in Kentucky. This was about 25% of all the recorded Shicher's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Shicher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shicher 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 59 census records available for the last name Shicher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shicher 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Shicher. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shicher. For the veterans among your Shicher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shicher lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Shicher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shicher in 1979 was 70, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shicher 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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