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Pascher Family History

Pascher 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: Ascher, Wascher, Parcher, Rascher, Mascher, Dascher, Pasche, Paschen

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Where is the Pascher family from?

You can see how Pascher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pascher family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pascher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 6 Pascher families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pascher's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pascher families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pascher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pascher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pascher. 22% of Pascher men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Pascher women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pascher were Contractor and Cook.

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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
    22%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Contractor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

What Pascher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 840 census records available for the last name Pascher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pascher 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Pascher. 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 326 military records available for the last name Pascher. For the veterans among your Pascher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pascher lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Pascher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pascher in 1956 was 45, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pascher 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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