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Aicher Family History

Aicher Surname Meaning

South German: variant spelling of Eicher.

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


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Where is the Aicher family from?

You can see how Aicher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aicher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Aicher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Aicher families living in Alberta. This was about 40% of all the recorded Aicher's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Aicher families in 1911.
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What did your Aicher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aicher. 38% of Aicher men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Aicher women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aicher were Clerk and Sales Girl.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    26%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Sales Girl
    17%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Aicher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aicher 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 798 immigration records available for the last name Aicher. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Aicher. For the veterans among your Aicher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aicher lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Aicher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Aicher in 1962 was 82, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aicher 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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