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Relcher Family History

Relcher 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: Belcher, Reicher, Recher, Melcher, Rencher, Welcher, Pelcher, Becher

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Where is the Relcher family from?

You can see how Relcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Relcher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Relcher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Relcher families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Relcher's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Relcher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Relcher 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 243 census records available for the last name Relcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Relcher 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Relcher. 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 27 military records available for the last name Relcher. For the veterans among your Relcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Relcher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Relcher 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Relcher

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