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Maicher Family History

Maicher 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: Macher, Mascher, Majcher, Aicher, Fancher, Ascher, Bacher, Richer

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Where is the Maicher family from?

You can see how Maicher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maicher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maicher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Maicher families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maicher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maicher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maicher 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 151 census records available for the last name Maicher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maicher 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Maicher. 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 120 military records available for the last name Maicher. For the veterans among your Maicher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maicher lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Maicher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Maicher in 1964 was 44, and 82 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maicher 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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