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Ochmler Family History

Ochmler 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: Ohler, Ohmer, Schuler, Scholer, Scheler, Ochsner, Schmeer, Oehler

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Where is the Ochmler family from?

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

What did your Ochmler ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Ochmler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Ochmler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ochmler 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ochmler. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ochmler. For the veterans among your Ochmler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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