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Wittcher Family History

Wittcher 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: Witcher, Pitcher, Witter, Wittmer, Wischer, Litscher, Wittner

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Where is the Wittcher family from?

You can see how Wittcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wittcher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wittcher family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wittcher's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Wittcher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wittcher 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 30 census records available for the last name Wittcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wittcher 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Wittcher. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wittcher. For the veterans among your Wittcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wittcher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wittcher 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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