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Trapler Family History

Trapler 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: Traxler, Kapler, Tasler, Draper, Trainer, Tapper, Trager, Raper

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Where is the Trapler family from?

You can see how Trapler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trapler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Trapler families living in Ohio. This was about 43% of all the recorded Trapler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Trapler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trapler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trapler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trapler. 100% of Trapler 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 328 census records available for the last name Trapler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trapler 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Trapler. 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 29 military records available for the last name Trapler. For the veterans among your Trapler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trapler lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Trapler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Trapler in 1982 was 52, and 71 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trapler 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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