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Mauler Family History

Mauler Surname Meaning

German: occupational name from a dialect form of Mahler.

German: nickname for a complainer from Middle Low German mülen ‘to complain to be angry’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German maulen ‘to moan’.

One of surnames distributed to Jews at random by Austrian clerks (compare 2 above).

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


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Where is the Mauler family from?

You can see how Mauler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mauler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mauler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Mauler families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Mauler's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mauler families in 1891.
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What did your Mauler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mauler. 29% of Mauler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Mauler women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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
    29%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mauler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mauler 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 339 immigration records available for the last name Mauler. 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 Mauler. For the veterans among your Mauler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mauler lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Mauler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mauler in 1955 was 53, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mauler 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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