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Orgler Family History

Orgler 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: Ostler, Oyler, Ohler, Ortner, Hegler, Borger, Orgel, Pegler, Crigler

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Where is the Orgler family from?

You can see how Orgler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orgler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Orgler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Orgler families living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Orgler's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Orgler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orgler 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 Orgler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Orgler. 50% of Orgler 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
    50%
  • Own Business
    50%
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What Orgler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Orgler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orgler 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Orgler. 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 75 military records available for the last name Orgler. For the veterans among your Orgler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orgler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Orgler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Orgler in 1965 was 80, and 66 in 2003.

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