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Aechtler Family History

Aechtler 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: Achter, Auchter, Bechler, Fechter, Mechler, Wechsler, Hechler

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Where is the Aechtler family from?

You can see how Aechtler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aechtler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Aechtler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Aechtler families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Aechtler's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Aechtler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Aechtler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aechtler 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Aechtler. 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 15 military records available for the last name Aechtler. For the veterans among your Aechtler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aechtler lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Aechtler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Aechtler in 1982 was 98, and 64 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aechtler 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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