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Witschorke Family History

Witschorke 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: Mitschke, Nitschke, Witcher, Mischke, Wiltshire, Bieschke, Wiscombe

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Where is the Witschorke family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witschorke 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 Witschorke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Witschorke. 100% of Witschorke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Witschorke women worked as a 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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Witschorke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Witschorke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witschorke 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Witschorke. 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 16 military records available for the last name Witschorke. For the veterans among your Witschorke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witschorke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Witschorke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Witschorke in 1964 was 80, and 81 in 1999.

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