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Baecher Family History

Baecher 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: Becher, Bacher, Brecher, Beecher, Batcher, Blecher, Baecker, Bachar

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Where is the Baecher family from?

You can see how Baecher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baecher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Baecher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 26 Baecher families living in Yorkshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Baecher's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Baecher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baecher 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 Baecher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baecher. 30% of Baecher men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    24%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Lawyer
    18%

What Baecher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baecher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baecher 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Baecher. 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 140 military records available for the last name Baecher. For the veterans among your Baecher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baecher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baecher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Baecher in 1963 was 74, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baecher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baecher 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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