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Slocher Family History

Slocher Name 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: Plocher, Blocher, Locher, Socher, Kocher, Blocker, Blacher, Scher

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Where is the Slocher family from?

You can see how Slocher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slocher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slocher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Slocher families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Slocher's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Slocher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slocher 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 Slocher ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slocher ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Slocher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slocher 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Slocher. 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 military records available for the last name Slocher. For the veterans among your Slocher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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