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Kuchar Name Meaning

Czech (Kuchar), Slovak (Kuchár), and Polish (Kucharz): occupational name for a cook (from Middle High German koch ‘cook’ + -ar Czech suffix of agent nouns). Americanized spelling of Slovenian and Croatian Kuhar.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Kucher, Kuhar, Kocher, Kuchler, Kochan, Kacher, Bucher, Bachar, Kuch

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Kuchar Family Origin

Where is the Kuchar family from?

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You can see how Kuchar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuchar family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kuchar families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Kuchar families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 78% of all the recorded Kuchar's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kuchar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuchar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Kuchar Family Occupations

What did your Kuchar ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Kuchar occupation in the USA was Keeping House. 100% of Kuchar's were Keeping Houses.

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  • Keeping House

    100%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Kuchar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Kuchar Historical Records

What Kuchar family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kuchar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuchar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kuchar. 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 Card

There are 883 military records available for the last name Kuchar. For the veterans among your Kuchar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Kuchar Life Expectancy

What is the average Kuchar lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kuchar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kuchar in 1955 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kuchar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuchar 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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