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Kirtcher Family History

Kirtcher 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: Kircher, Birtcher, Witcher, Pitcher, Bircher, Kirchner, Kirchen

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Where is the Kirtcher family from?

You can see how Kirtcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirtcher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kirtcher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Kirtcher families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kirtcher's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kirtcher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kirtcher 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 Kirtcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kirtcher. 100% of Kirtcher 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
    100%

What Kirtcher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Kirtcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirtcher 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kirtcher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Kirtcher. For the veterans among your Kirtcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirtcher lifespan?

Average Kirtcher life expectancy in 1966 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kirtcher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kirtcher 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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