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Settcher Family History

Settcher 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: Bettcher, Setter, Letcher, Ketcher, Boettcher, Stitcher, Seither

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Where is the Settcher family from?

You can see how Settcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Settcher family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Settcher family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Settcher's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Settcher families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Settcher 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 3 census records available for the last name Settcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Settcher 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Settcher. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Settcher. For the veterans among your Settcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Settcher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Settcher 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 Settcher

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