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Adlers Family History

Adlers 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: Adler, Alers, Ahlers, Aders, Allers, Ades, Nadler, Madler, Ader

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Where is the Adlers family from?

You can see how Adlers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adlers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Adlers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Adlers family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Adlers's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Adlers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adlers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adlers ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Adlers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adlers 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Adlers. 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 11 military records available for the last name Adlers. For the veterans among your Adlers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adlers lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1989, in the United States, Adlers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Adlers in 1964 was 69, and 91 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adlers 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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