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Mahrle Family History

Mahrle 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: Mahle, Marie, Mehle, Harle, Marley, Maire, Muhle, Marler, Mare, Marte

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Where is the Mahrle family from?

You can see how Mahrle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahrle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mahrle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Mahrle families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Mahrle's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Mahrle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahrle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mahrle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mahrle. 100% of Mahrle men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Mahrle women worked as a Housewife. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Weaver
    40%
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What Mahrle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 464 census records available for the last name Mahrle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahrle 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Mahrle. 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 212 military records available for the last name Mahrle. For the veterans among your Mahrle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahrle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mahrle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mahrle in 1963 was 79, and 58 in 2004.

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