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Troescher Family History

Troescher 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: Drescher, Loescher, Roscher, Prescher, Tescher, Groeschel, Doescher

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Where is the Troescher family from?

You can see how Troescher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Troescher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Troescher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Troescher families living in Louisiana. This was about 44% of all the recorded Troescher's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Troescher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Troescher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Troescher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Troescher. 50% of Troescher men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%

What Troescher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 681 census records available for the last name Troescher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Troescher 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Troescher. 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 175 military records available for the last name Troescher. For the veterans among your Troescher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Troescher lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Troescher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Troescher in 1953 was 26, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Troescher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Troescher 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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