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Touchberry Family History

Touchberry 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: Lounsberry, Thornberry, Taucher, Poucher, Cherry, Boucher, Rowberry

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Where is the Touchberry family from?

You can see how Touchberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Touchberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Touchberry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Touchberry families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Touchberry's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Touchberry families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Touchberry 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 Touchberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Touchberry. 60% of Touchberry men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Touchberry women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Touchberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 534 census records available for the last name Touchberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Touchberry 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Touchberry. 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 133 military records available for the last name Touchberry. For the veterans among your Touchberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Touchberry lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Touchberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Touchberry in 1964 was 81, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Touchberry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Touchberry 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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