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Supler Family History

Supler 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: Dupler, Sudler, Super, Suplee, Subler, Sumler, Seller, Summer, Fuller

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Where is the Supler family from?

You can see how Supler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Supler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Supler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Supler families living in Yorkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Supler's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Supler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Supler 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 Supler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Supler. 44% of Supler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Supler 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Teacher
    13%
  • Manager
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Supler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Supler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Supler 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Supler. 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 249 military records available for the last name Supler. For the veterans among your Supler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Supler lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Supler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Supler in 1950 was 46, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Supler 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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