Pichler Family History

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Pichler Name Meaning

German (Bavaria, Austrian Tyrol): topographic name from pichl, pühl ‘hill’; in Tyrol it tends to be a habitational name from a farm named with this word. North German: nickname for a drinker, from an agent derivative of Low German (Westphalian) picheln ‘to drink’.

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


Similar surnames: Bichler, Piehler, Kichler, Picker, Dichter, Pickler, Lichter, Eicher

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Pichler Family Origin

Where is the Pichler family from?

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You can see how Pichler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pichler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pichler families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Pichler families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 55% of all the recorded Pichler's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Pichler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pichler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Pichler Family Occupations

What did your Pichler ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Pichler occupation in the USA was Hotel. 100% of Pichler's were Hotels.

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

Pichler Historical Records

What Pichler family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pichler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pichler 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Pichler. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Pichler. For the veterans among your Pichler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Pichler Life Expectancy

What is the average Pichler lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Pichler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pichler in 1948 was 53, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pichler 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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