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Daugler Family History

Daugler 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: Daigler, Dangler, Gaugler, Baumler, Dahler, Dagley, Mauger, Dougher

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Where is the Daugler family from?

You can see how Daugler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daugler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Daugler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 8 Daugler families living in New Jersey. This was about 80% of all the recorded Daugler's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Daugler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daugler 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 Daugler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daugler. 28% of Daugler men worked as a Farmer and 29% of Daugler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daugler were Truck Driver and Farm Laborer. .

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    29%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Maid
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 981 census records available for the last name Daugler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daugler 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Daugler. 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 59 military records available for the last name Daugler. For the veterans among your Daugler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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