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Joher Family History

Joher 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: Johner, Moher, Roher, Toher, John, Over, Usher, Ober, Nohr, Homer

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Where is the Joher family from?

You can see how Joher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Joher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Joher families living in Vermont. This was about 80% of all the recorded Joher's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Joher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joher 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 162 census records available for the last name Joher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joher 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Joher. 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 8 military records available for the last name Joher. For the veterans among your Joher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joher 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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