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Mackler Family History

Mackler Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Yiddish makler ‘broker middleman’ (compare 3 below).

German (Mäckler): unexplained.

Americanized form of South German Mächler: occupational name from Middle High German mecheler ‘broker middleman’.

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


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Where is the Mackler family from?

You can see how Mackler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mackler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mackler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Mackler families living in Staffordshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mackler's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Mackler families in 1891.
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What did your Mackler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mackler. 100% of Mackler 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Mackler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mackler 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 604 immigration records available for the last name Mackler. 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 509 military records available for the last name Mackler. For the veterans among your Mackler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mackler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mackler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mackler in 1963 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mackler 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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