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Toucher Family History

Toucher 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: Taucher, Poucher, Boucher, Goucher, Touchet, Foucher, Tucker, Kocher

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Where is the Toucher family from?

You can see how Toucher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toucher family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Toucher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Toucher families living in New Hampshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Toucher's in USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Toucher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toucher 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 Toucher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Typing Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Toucher. 100% of Toucher men worked as a Labor and 100% of Toucher women worked as a Typing Clerk.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typing Clerk
    100%

What Toucher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 484 census records available for the last name Toucher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toucher 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Toucher. 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 34 military records available for the last name Toucher. For the veterans among your Toucher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toucher lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Toucher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Toucher in 1964 was 73, and 60 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toucher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toucher 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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