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Mittler Family History

Mittler Surname Meaning

German: topographic name from Middle High German mittel ‘middle’ (see Mitter).

Byname from Middle High German mitteler ‘mediator arbitrator’.

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


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Where is the Mittler family from?

You can see how Mittler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mittler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mittler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Mittler families living in Manitoba. This was about 71% of all the recorded Mittler's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Mittler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mittler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mittler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mittler. 31% of Mittler men worked as a Salesman and 21% of Mittler women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mittler were Clerk 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

  • Salesman
    31%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    21%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • Secretary
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%

What Mittler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Mittler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mittler 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mittler. 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 14,000 military records available for the last name Mittler. For the veterans among your Mittler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mittler lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mittler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mittler in 1957 was 46, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mittler 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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