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Horscher Family History

Horscher 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, Holscher, Hoeschen, Horlacher, Horsch, Hoelscher, Kerscher

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Where is the Horscher family from?

You can see how Horscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horscher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horscher family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Horscher's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Horscher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horscher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horscher ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Boucheron was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Horscher. 100% of Horscher men worked as a Boucheron.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Boucheron
    100%

What Horscher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Horscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horscher 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Horscher. 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 20 military records available for the last name Horscher. For the veterans among your Horscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horscher lifespan?

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