Scher surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Scher surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,222 people carried this name — #10,006 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 91,700 people counted. That is up 14% from 2,827 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 388 people named Scher live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Misiones 256
Buenos Aires Province 68
City of Buenos Aires 64

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 196 people named Scher.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Moselle.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Moselle 78
Paris 39
Meurthe-et-Moselle 24
Vosges 8
Bas-Rhin 7
Nord 5
Doubs 3
Isère 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Scher,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Addai Scher
    Addai Scher 1867–1915 · archbishop
  • Jennie Scher 1866–1938 · caregiver
  • Josef Leib Scher 1866–1942
  • Sonja Scher 1873–1944
  • Peter Scher 1880–1953 · writer
  • Philip George Scher 1880–1953 · Catholic priest

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Scher is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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