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Goscher Family History

Goscher 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: Roscher, Goucher, Gotcher, Doscher, Goacher, Ascher, Kocher, Scher

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Where is the Goscher family from?

You can see how Goscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goscher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goscher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Goscher family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Goscher's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Goscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goscher 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 109 census records available for the last name Goscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goscher 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Goscher. 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 35 military records available for the last name Goscher. For the veterans among your Goscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goscher lifespan?

Average Goscher life expectancy in 1991 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goscher 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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