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Fixler Family History

Fixler Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from Yiddish fuks German Fuchs ‘fox’ + the agent noun suffix -ler.

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


Similar surnames: Filer, Finger, Axler, Giller, Fiedler, Filler, Miler, Kimler, Fieser

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Where is the Fixler family from?

You can see how Fixler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fixler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fixler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Fixler family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Fixler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fixler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fixler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fixler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fixler. 23% of Fixler men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Fixler women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fixler were Proprietor and Bookkeper. .

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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
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Bookkeper
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fixler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fixler 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 546 immigration records available for the last name Fixler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 222 military records available for the last name Fixler. For the veterans among your Fixler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fixler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fixler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fixler in 1963 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

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