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Surler Family History

Surler 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: Sudler, Surber, Curler, Subler, Surles, Sumler, Turner, Seller

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Where is the Surler family from?

You can see how Surler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Surler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Surler family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Surler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Surler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surler 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 Surler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Surler. 100% of Surler men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Surler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Surler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surler 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Surler. 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 6 military records available for the last name Surler. For the veterans among your Surler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surler 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Surler

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