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Cugler Family History

Cugler Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cuyler, Cutler, Kugler, Culler, Mugler, Curler, Fugler, Fuller

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Where is the Cugler family from?

You can see how Cugler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cugler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cugler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cugler family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cugler's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Cugler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cugler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cugler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cugler. 100% of Cugler men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Cugler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Cugler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cugler 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Cugler. 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 44 military records available for the last name Cugler. For the veterans among your Cugler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cugler lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Cugler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cugler in 1969 was 76, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cugler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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