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Dupler Name Meaning

Altered form of German Duppler a nickname for a dice player or an occupational name for a dice maker from an agent derivative of Middle High German topel ‘die’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dumler, Dupper, Dobler, Dimler, Demler, Tuller, Deubler, Kepler

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Where is the Dupler family from?

You can see how Dupler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dupler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Dupler families living in Ohio. This was about 85% of all the recorded Dupler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dupler families in 1840.
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What did your Dupler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dupler. 23% of Dupler men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Dupler women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dupler were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Operator
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    23%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Housekeeper
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dupler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupler 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Dupler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dupler. For the veterans among your Dupler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dupler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dupler in 1962 was 70, and 76 in 2004.

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