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Tschirhart Family History

Tschirhart Surname Meaning

German: from a hybrid form of the personal name Gerard consisting of a representation of the pronunciation of Gér- from the French form of the name (Gérard).

The ancient Germanic component hart means ‘hardy, brave, strong’ and is derived from the German cognate (Gerhard).

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


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You can see how Tschirhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tschirhart family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tschirhart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 24 Tschirhart families living in Michigan. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tschirhart's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tschirhart families in 1880.
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What did your Tschirhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tschirhart. 52% of Tschirhart men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    52%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Farmer Labor
    7%
  • Mechanic
    7%

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Passenger Lists

There are 159 immigration records available for the last name Tschirhart. 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 392 military records available for the last name Tschirhart. For the veterans among your Tschirhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tschirhart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tschirhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tschirhart in 1962 was 56, and 82 in 2004.

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