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Dautzler Family History

Dautzler 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: Dantzler, Kautzer, Hartzler, Kutzler, Gutzler, Pautler, Dotzler

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Where is the Dautzler family from?

You can see how Dautzler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dautzler family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Dautzler families living in South Carolina. This was about 68% of all the recorded Dautzler's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Dautzler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dautzler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dautzler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dautzler. 43% of Dautzler men worked as a Laborer and 32% of Dautzler women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dautzler were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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
    43%
  • Farmer
    33%
  • Farm Hand
    5%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Farm Laborer
    27%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Teacher
    11%

What Dautzler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 610 census records available for the last name Dautzler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dautzler 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dautzler. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dautzler. For the veterans among your Dautzler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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