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Johnscher Family History

Johnscher 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: Hoelscher, Johner, Loescher, Huscher, Roscher, Doscher, Johnsen

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Where is the Johnscher family from?

You can see how Johnscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johnscher family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Johnscher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Johnscher families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Johnscher's in USA. New York had the highest population of Johnscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johnscher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Johnscher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Johnscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johnscher 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 Johnscher. 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 5 military records available for the last name Johnscher. For the veterans among your Johnscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johnscher lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Johnscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Johnscher in 1982 was 76, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johnscher 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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