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Loertcher Family History

Loertcher 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: Loertscher, Letcher, Boettcher, Loescher, Loetscher, Boetcher

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Where is the Loertcher family from?

You can see how Loertcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loertcher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Loertcher family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Loertcher's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Loertcher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loertcher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Loertcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Loertcher. 100% of Loertcher men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Loertcher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Loertcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loertcher 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Loertcher. 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 Loertcher. For the veterans among your Loertcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loertcher lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Loertcher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Loertcher in 1969 was 80, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loertcher 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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