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Cookler Family History

Cookler 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: Cooler, Coogler, Cooper, Cocker, Cooksley, Pooler, Booker, Cooksey

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Where is the Cookler family from?

You can see how Cookler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cookler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cookler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cookler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cookler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cookler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cookler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cookler ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Shorelate Wrapper was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cookler. 100% of Cookler women worked as a Shorelate Wrapper.

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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 1921

  • Shorelate Wrapper
    100%

What Cookler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Cookler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cookler 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Cookler. 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 14 military records available for the last name Cookler. For the veterans among your Cookler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cookler lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Cookler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cookler in 1970 was 59, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cookler 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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