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Domler Family History

Domler 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: Demler, Dobler, Domer, Dumler, Dimler, Dowler, Dommer, Sommer, Homer

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Where is the Domler family from?

You can see how Domler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Domler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Domler families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Domler's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Domler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Domler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domler. 30% of Domler men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Domler women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domler were Farmer and Seamstress.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Labor
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Seamstress
    40%

What Domler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 348 census records available for the last name Domler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domler 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Domler. 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 156 military records available for the last name Domler. For the veterans among your Domler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domler lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Domler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Domler in 1960 was 60, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Domler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Domler 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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