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Maxler Family History

Maxler 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: Marler, Madler, Mahler, Maller, Mauler, Mailer, Axler, Maler, Waxler

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Where is the Maxler family from?

You can see how Maxler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maxler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Maxler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Maxler family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maxler's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Maxler families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maxler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Maxler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maxler 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Maxler. 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 27 military records available for the last name Maxler. For the veterans among your Maxler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maxler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1970, in the United States, Maxler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Maxler in 1966 was 86, and 74 in 1970.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maxler 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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