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The sher Surname

sher Name Meaning and History

  1. English: variant of Shear 1.
  2. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant spelling of Scher.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The sher name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the sher family name as far back in history as possible.

sher Family Facts

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Distribution of sher Families in the US in 1920
Number of sher families
 53-103
 18-52		 1-17
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Beverly Sher Deutsch - Partial Obit dgrams12 0
Nechama, Chaim & Rossia SHER ayalonav1 0
Sher Family from Lithuania and Manchester England doorthedoor 1
Holworthy Street Marlene Wistrich 0
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