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Where is the Thacher family from?
You can see how Thacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thacher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Thacher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 33 Thacher families living in Massachusetts. This was about 43% of all the recorded Thacher's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Thacher families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thacher. 23% of Thacher men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Thacher women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thacher were Miner and Saleslady. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Thacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Thacher in 1942 was 37, and 85 in 2004.