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Hetzler Family History

Hetzler Surname Meaning

German: variant of Hetzel 3 or Hetzer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hetzler family from?

You can see how Hetzler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetzler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hetzler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hetzler families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hetzler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hetzler families in 1891.
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What did your Hetzler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hetzler. 100% of Hetzler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hetzler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetzler 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 580 immigration records available for the last name Hetzler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hetzler. For the veterans among your Hetzler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetzler lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hetzler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hetzler in 1956 was 41, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hetzler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetzler 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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