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Mohler Family History

Mohler Surname Meaning

South German (also Möhler) and Swiss German: dialect variant of Mahler. Compare Moler

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


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Where is the Mohler family from?

You can see how Mohler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mohler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Mohler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Mohler families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mohler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mohler families in 1891.
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What did your Mohler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mohler. 18% of Mohler men worked as a Farmer and 10% of Mohler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mohler were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    18%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    10%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Teacher
    7%

What Mohler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26,000 census records available for the last name Mohler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mohler 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mohler. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Mohler. For the veterans among your Mohler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mohler lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Mohler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mohler in 1946 was 51, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mohler 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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