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Kascher Family History

Kascher 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: Ascher, Kacher, Wascher, Katcher, Kaucher, Rascher, Mascher, Karcher

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Where is the Kascher family from?

You can see how Kascher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kascher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kascher families living in Ohio. This was about 30% of all the recorded Kascher's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kascher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kascher 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 Kascher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kascher. 37% of Kascher men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kascher women worked as a Typist.

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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
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Manager
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Kascher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Kascher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kascher 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Kascher. 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 67 military records available for the last name Kascher. For the veterans among your Kascher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kascher lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Kascher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kascher in 1975 was 86, and 98 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kascher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kascher 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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