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Dashler Family History

Dashler 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: Dahler, Dasher, Dashner, Deshler, Washer, Pashley, Tasler, Zahler

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Where is the Dashler family from?

You can see how Dashler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dashler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dashler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dashler families living in Indiana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dashler's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dashler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dashler 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 Dashler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dashler. 60% of Dashler men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dashler women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    60%
  • Molder
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Dashler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Dashler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dashler 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dashler. 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 100 military records available for the last name Dashler. For the veterans among your Dashler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dashler lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dashler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Dashler in 1967 was 59, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dashler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dashler 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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