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Habler Family History

Habler 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: Gabler, Hasler, Haber, Hagler, Haller, Haler, Hatler, Hadler, Hibler

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Where is the Habler family from?

You can see how Habler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habler family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Habler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Habler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 28% of all the recorded Habler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Habler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Habler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Habler. 34% of Habler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Habler women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Proprietor
    17%
  • Operator
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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What Habler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 886 census records available for the last name Habler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habler 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 256 immigration records available for the last name Habler. 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 531 military records available for the last name Habler. For the veterans among your Habler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Habler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Habler in 1963 was 76, and 77 in 2002.

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