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Nitscher Family History

Nitscher 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: Litscher, Nitsche, Witcher, Pitcher, Kutscher, Fischer, Discher

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Where is the Nitscher family from?

You can see how Nitscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nitscher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nitscher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nitscher family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Nitscher's in USA. California had the highest population of Nitscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nitscher 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 96 census records available for the last name Nitscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nitscher 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Nitscher. 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 12 military records available for the last name Nitscher. For the veterans among your Nitscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nitscher lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Nitscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nitscher in 1962 was 61, and 87 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nitscher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nitscher 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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