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Fattler Family History

Fattler 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: Sattler, Rattler, Fackler, Faler, Faller, Latter, Battle, Matter

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Where is the Fattler family from?

You can see how Fattler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fattler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fattler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fattler family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fattler's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fattler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fattler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fattler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fattler. 100% of Fattler women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Fattler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Fattler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fattler 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Fattler. 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 135 military records available for the last name Fattler. For the veterans among your Fattler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fattler lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Fattler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fattler in 1970 was 64, and 50 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fattler 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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