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Auxier Family History

Auxier Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of French Auxerre a habitational name from a city so named in Yonne reportedly via the intermediate German form Axer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Auxier family from?

You can see how Auxier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Auxier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Auxier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Auxier families living in New Brunswick. This was about 47% of all the recorded Auxier's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Auxier families in 1911.
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What did your Auxier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Auxier. 37% of Auxier men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Auxier women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Auxier were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    24%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Housewife
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Auxier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Auxier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 144 immigration records available for the last name Auxier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 685 military records available for the last name Auxier. For the veterans among your Auxier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Auxier lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Auxier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Auxier in 1949 was 54, and 75 in 2004.

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