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Parcher Family History

Parcher Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of German Bartscher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Parcher family from?

You can see how Parcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parcher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Parcher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Parcher families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Parcher's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Parcher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parcher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Parcher. 100% of Parcher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Parcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parcher 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Parcher. 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 650 military records available for the last name Parcher. For the veterans among your Parcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parcher lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Parcher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Parcher in 1951 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

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