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Mickler Family History

Mickler Name Meaning

German: variant of Michler and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


Similar surnames: Mackler, Buckler, Mickle, Mickley, Rickle, Sickler, Fackler, Mishler

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Where is the Mickler family from?

You can see how Mickler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mickler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mickler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Mickler families living in Ontario. This was about 92% of all the recorded Mickler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mickler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mickler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mickler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mickler. 21% of Mickler men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Mickler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mickler were Truck Driver and Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Proprietor
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    14%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Teacher
    11%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mickler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mickler 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Mickler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mickler. For the veterans among your Mickler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mickler lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mickler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mickler in 1956 was 32, and 87 in 2004.

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