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Korler Family History

Korler 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: Koller, Kobler, Kohler, Korver, Korber, Kogler, Kotler, Kofler, Koler

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Where is the Korler family from?

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

What did your Korler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Korler. 50% of Korler men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Korler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Korler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korler 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Korler. 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 66 military records available for the last name Korler. For the veterans among your Korler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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