Pickler Family History

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Pickler Name Meaning

German: occupational name for someone who made or used a pick or pickaxe, from Pickel + the agent suffix -er. Altered form of German Pichler.

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


Similar surnames: Picker, Spickler, Heckler, Dickler, Pichler, Pickle, Stickler, Pickel

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Pickler Family Origin

Where is the Pickler family from?

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You can see how Pickler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pickler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pickler families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Pickler families living in Alberta. This was about 29% of all the recorded Pickler's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Pickler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pickler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Pickler Family Occupations

What did your Pickler ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Farming and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pickler. A less common occupation for the Pickler family was Blacksmith. The most common Pickler occupation in the USA was Farmer. 45% of Pickler's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    45%

  • Farming

    12%

  • Keeping House

    12%

  • Blacksmith

    3%

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

Pickler Historical Records

What Pickler family records will you find?

Census Record

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

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Pickler Life Expectancy

What is the average Pickler lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Pickler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Pickler in 1943 was 34, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pickler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pickler 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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