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Lescher Name Meaning

German: probably a metonymic occupational name for a mediator or arbitrator, or possibly for a fireman, from Middle High German leschære ‘extinguisher’.

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


Similar surnames: Mescher, Loescher, Leicher, Letcher, Wascher, Tescher, Lischer

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Lescher Family Origin

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Lescher Family Occupations

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  • Carpenter

    13%

  • Farmer

    13%

  • Keeping House

    13%

  • Baggage M. Of S.S.

    7%

In 1880, the most common Lescher occupation in the USA was Carpenter. 13% of Lescher's were Carpenters. A less common occupation for the Lescher family was Baggage M. Of S.S.. Carpenter, Farmer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lescher.

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Lescher Historical Records

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Lescher Life Expectancy

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