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Doeler Family History

Doeler 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: Dobler, Dowler, Doebler, Dreyer, Toller, Dollar, Dormer, Oyler, Ohler

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Where is the Doeler family from?

You can see how Doeler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doeler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doeler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Doeler families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Doeler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Doeler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doeler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doeler ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Doeler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doeler 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Doeler. 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 35 military records available for the last name Doeler. For the veterans among your Doeler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doeler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Doeler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Doeler in 1965 was 70, and 64 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doeler 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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