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Fancler Family History

Fancler 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: Fancher, Fansler, Sandler, Fackler, Faler, Faller, Kandler, Fendler

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Where is the Fancler family from?

You can see how Fancler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fancler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fancler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Fancler families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fancler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fancler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fancler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fancler ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fancler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Fancler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fancler 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fancler. 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 17 military records available for the last name Fancler. For the veterans among your Fancler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fancler lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Fancler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fancler in 1969 was 65, and 71 in 2003.

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