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Bicksler Name Meaning

Altered spelling of German Büchsler, an occupational name for a maker of wooden boxes, from Middle High German bühse ‘box’ (from Latin buxus ‘box tree’) + the agent suffix -ler.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Brickler, Pickler, Tinkler, Beckler, Buckler, Bicker, Bichler

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Bicksler Family Origin

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    You can see how Bicksler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bicksler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bicksler families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Bicksler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bicksler's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bicksler families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bicksler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Bicksler Family Occupations

    What did your Bicksler ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Bicksler occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Bicksler's were Farmers. Farmer, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Bicksler. A less common occupation for the Bicksler family was Carpenter.

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    • Farmer

      33%

    • Keeping House

      11%

    • Laborer

      11%

    • Carpenter

      7%

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    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bicksler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Bicksler Historical Records

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    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bicksler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bicksler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bicksler. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bicksler. For the veterans among your Bicksler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Bicksler Life Expectancy

    What is the average Bicksler lifespan?

    Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Bicksler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bicksler in 1955 was 48, and 90 in 2004.

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    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bicksler 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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