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Dockler Family History

Dockler 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: Dockter, Dickler, Fockler, Mockler, Dicker, Ducker, Dockery, Decker

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Where is the Dockler family from?

You can see how Dockler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dockler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dockler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Dockler families living in Indiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dockler's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dockler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dockler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Dockler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dockler 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Dockler. 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 76 military records available for the last name Dockler. For the veterans among your Dockler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dockler lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Dockler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dockler in 1967 was 69, and 98 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dockler 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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