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Krocher Family History

Krocher 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: Kocher, Krocker, Crocker, Kroner, Rocker, Richer, Roche, Keicher

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Where is the Krocher family from?

You can see how Krocher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krocher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krocher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Krocher families living in Connecticut. This was about 40% of all the recorded Krocher's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Krocher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krocher 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 221 census records available for the last name Krocher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krocher 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Krocher. 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 417 military records available for the last name Krocher. For the veterans among your Krocher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krocher lifespan?

Average Krocher life expectancy in 1986 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krocher 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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