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Texler Family History

Texler 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: Teller, Exler, Tesler, Wexler, Trexler, Texter, Geller, Heller

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Where is the Texler family from?

You can see how Texler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Texler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Texler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Texler family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Texler's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Texler families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Texler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Texler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Texler. 100% of Texler men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Texler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Texler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Texler 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Texler. 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 377 military records available for the last name Texler. For the veterans among your Texler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Texler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Texler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Texler in 1966 was 78, and 56 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Texler 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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