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Katscher Family History

Katscher 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: Kutscher, Katcher, Ascher, Hatcher, Kacher, Wascher, Ketcher

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Where is the Katscher family from?

You can see how Katscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katscher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Katscher families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Katscher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Katscher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katscher 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 169 census records available for the last name Katscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katscher 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Katscher. 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 153 military records available for the last name Katscher. For the veterans among your Katscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katscher lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1982, in the United States, Katscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Katscher in 1968 was 58, and 83 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katscher 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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