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Ivler Family History

Ivler 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: Imler, Idler, Isler, Iler, Givler, Over, Miller, Oyler, Ohler, Bieler

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Where is the Ivler family from?

You can see how Ivler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ivler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ivler families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ivler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ivler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ivler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ivler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ivler. 100% of Ivler men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Ivler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ivler 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Ivler. 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 22 military records available for the last name Ivler. For the veterans among your Ivler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ivler lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Ivler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ivler in 1973 was 90, and 91 in 1997.

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