The Wacher Family History

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The Wacher Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Wacher
1841 Census 54
1851 Census 80
1861 Census 220
1871 Census 103
1891 Census 252

Most Frequent Forenames for the Wacher Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Wacher 12 8 18 4 11
JOHN Wacher 3 6 10 6 7
MARY Wacher 5 4 6 5 12
SARAH Wacher 2 5 14 6 3
ELIZABETH Wacher 6 3 8 6 6
THOMAS Wacher 4 6 6 2 7
GEORGE Wacher 4 2 4 2 7
ANN Wacher 1 3 8 3 3
ROBERT Wacher 4 4 4 1 3
JOSEPH Wacher 3 1 4 2 3
EDWARD Wacher 1 1 2 1 0
ALBERT Wacher 0 1 0 0 2
ALBERT N Wacher 0 0 0 0 1
ALFRED Wacher 0 0 6 0 2
ALFRED G Wacher 0 0 0 0 1
ALFRED J Wacher 0 0 0 1 1
ALFRED P Wacher 0 0 0 0 1
ALICE Wacher 0 1 0 1 1
ALICE F Wacher 0 0 0 0 1
ALICE J Wacher 0 0 0 0 1

Etmology and History of the Surname: Wacher

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Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Wacher family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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