About Pilcher
The surname Pilcher is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pilch," meaning a fur or skin garment. It was likely an occupational name for someone who made or sold fur garments. The name Pilcher may also have been a nickname for someone who habitually wore a pilch or a metonymic occupational name for a furrier. Overall, the surname Pilcher is associated with the fur trade and the production or sale of fur garments in medieval England.
The surname Pilcher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pilcher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Pilcher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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