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Lauler Family History

Lauler 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: Lauer, Lawler, Lauper, Laufer, Lauser, Bauler, Lauter, Mauler, Lafler

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Where is the Lauler family from?

You can see how Lauler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lauler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lauler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Lauler families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Lauler's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Lauler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lauler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lauler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lauler. 56% of Lauler men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Lauler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lauler were Manager and Hairdresser. .

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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
    56%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Manager
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Hairdresser
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lauler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lauler 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Lauler. 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 265 military records available for the last name Lauler. For the veterans among your Lauler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lauler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Lauler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Lauler in 1965 was 74, and 62 in 2004.

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