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Maechler Family History

Maechler 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: Mechler, Mahler, Buechler, Bechler, Macher, Gaschler, Mehler, Baehler

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Where is the Maechler family from?

You can see how Maechler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maechler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maechler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Maechler families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Maechler's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Maechler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maechler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maechler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Maechler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maechler 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Maechler. 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 79 military records available for the last name Maechler. For the veterans among your Maechler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maechler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Maechler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Maechler in 1964 was 72, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maechler 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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