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Tragler Family History

Tragler 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: Trager, Traxler, Prager, Tasler, Brager, Rager, Trainer, Frager

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Where is the Tragler family from?

You can see how Tragler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tragler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tragler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Tragler families living in Maryland. This was about 71% of all the recorded Tragler's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Tragler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tragler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tragler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tragler. 80% of Tragler 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
    80%
  • Fireman
    20%

What Tragler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Tragler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tragler 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Tragler. 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 75 military records available for the last name Tragler. For the veterans among your Tragler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tragler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Tragler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tragler in 1965 was 55, and 102 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tragler 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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