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Damler Family History

Damler 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: Kamler, Demler, Dahler, Dumler, Dimler, Damer, Dammer, Ramler, Hamler

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Where is the Damler family from?

You can see how Damler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Damler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 4 Damler families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Damler's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Damler families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Damler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Damler. 43% of Damler 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
    43%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%

What Damler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Damler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damler 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Damler. 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 143 military records available for the last name Damler. For the veterans among your Damler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Damler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Damler in 1963 was 70, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damler 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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