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Hachler Family History

Hachler Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hackler, Hechler, Bachler, Hacker, Achter, Bacher, Fackler, Kuchler

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Where is the Hachler family from?

You can see how Hachler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hachler family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hachler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Hachler families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hachler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hachler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hachler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hachler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hachler. 47% of Hachler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hachler women worked as a Waitress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Farming
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Hachler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Hachler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hachler 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Hachler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 132 military records available for the last name Hachler. For the veterans among your Hachler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hachler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hachler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hachler in 1963 was 73, and 91 in 2004.

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