Forcht Family History

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Forcht Name Meaning

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a pine forest, from Middle High German vohre ‘pine’ (Old High German foraha).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Feucht, Horch, Forst, Forsch, Forth, Ferch, Fort, Focht, Foret, Force

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Forcht Family Origin

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Forcht Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    21%

  • Butcher

    7%

  • Clerk In Store

    7%

  • Driver For Brewery

    7%

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In 1880, the most common Forcht occupation in the USA was Farmer. 21% of Forcht's were Farmers. Farmer, Butcher and Clerk In Store were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Forcht. A less common occupation for the Forcht family was Driver For Brewery.

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Forcht Historical Records

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Forcht Life Expectancy

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