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Fachler Family History

Fachler 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: Fackler, Bachler, Achter, Fancher, Bacher, Kuchler, Zahler, Faler

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Where is the Fachler family from?

You can see how Fachler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fachler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fachler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Fachler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Fachler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fachler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fachler 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 Fachler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Embroiderer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fachler. 100% of Fachler men worked as an Embroiderer.

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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

  • Embroiderer
    100%

What Fachler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Fachler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fachler 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Fachler. 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 42 military records available for the last name Fachler. For the veterans among your Fachler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fachler lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Fachler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Fachler in 1973 was 71, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fachler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fachler 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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