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Henricher Family History

Henricher 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: Herscher, Henrichsen, Henrich, Henrichs, Richer, Keicher, Fenrich

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Where is the Henricher family from?

You can see how Henricher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henricher family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Henricher families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1880 there was 1 Henricher family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Henricher's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Henricher families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Henricher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henricher 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 Henricher. 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 Henricher. For the veterans among your Henricher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henricher lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henricher 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Henricher

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