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Ihrer Family History

Ihrer 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: Ohler, Imber, Ohmer, Fuhrer, Tyrer, Ihle, Haer, Wehrer, Shier, Kehrer

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Where is the Ihrer family from?

You can see how Ihrer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ihrer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ihrer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ihrer families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Ihrer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ihrer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ihrer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ihrer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Ihrer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ihrer 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Ihrer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ihrer. For the veterans among your Ihrer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ihrer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Ihrer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ihrer in 1968 was 86, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ihrer 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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