About Thacher
The surname Thacher is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "thacche," meaning "thatcher" or "roof thatcher." It was an occupational surname given to individuals who worked as thatchers, skilled craftsmen who built and repaired roofs using thatch, a traditional roofing material made from straw or reeds. The surname Thacher signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their likely involvement in the thatching trade.
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The surname Thacher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thacher 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 Thacher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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