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Zoehler Family History

Zoehler 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: Poehler, Oehler, Boehler, Woehler, Zoeller, Zehler, Koehler, Zehner

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Where is the Zoehler family from?

You can see how Zoehler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoehler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zoehler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Zoehler families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoehler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zoehler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Zoehler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoehler 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Zoehler. 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 37 military records available for the last name Zoehler. For the veterans among your Zoehler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoehler lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Zoehler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zoehler in 1967 was 70, and 92 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoehler 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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