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Casher Family History

Casher Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kircher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Casher family from?

You can see how Casher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Casher families living in Lancashire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Casher's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Casher families in 1891.
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What did your Casher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Casher. 86% of Casher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Domestic
    15%

What Casher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Casher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casher 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 503 immigration records available for the last name Casher. 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 444 military records available for the last name Casher. For the veterans among your Casher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casher lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Casher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Casher in 1950 was 47, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casher 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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