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Batchler Family History

Batchler Surname Meaning

English: shortened form of Batchelor.

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


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Where is the Batchler family from?

You can see how Batchler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batchler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Batchler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Batchler families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Batchler's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Batchler families in 1911.
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What did your Batchler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Batchler. 33% of Batchler men worked as a Farmer and 56% of Batchler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Batchler 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

  • Farmer
    33%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    56%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%

What Batchler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Batchler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batchler 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Batchler. 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 232 military records available for the last name Batchler. For the veterans among your Batchler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Batchler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Batchler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Batchler in 1965 was 91, and 40 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Batchler 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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