Thaler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Thaler family

The surname Thaler was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Thaler family

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Thaler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Duthaler, Düthe, Dutelaar, Thaler, Thalher, Thalherr, Duttaler and many more.

Early Notables of the Thaler family

the Duthaler family of Switzerland

Thaler Ranking

In the United States, the name Thaler is the 13,395^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Thaler migration to the United States +

Thaler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Barbe Braun Thaler, who arrived in America in 1849
Franz Thaler, who arrived in North America in 1851 2
Cath Thaler, who settled in New York, NY in 1853
A. Thaler, who settled in Baltimore in 1854
Anna Thaler, who settled in Baltimore in 1869
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Thaler migration to Canada +

Thaler Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

Adam Thaler Jr. who settled in Canada in 1848
Cauganda Thaler, who settled in Ontario in 1871
Adam Thaler, who settled in Ontario in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Thaler (post 1700) +

William J. Thaler Ph.D. (1925-2005), American experimental physicist for the Office of Naval Research (ONR) at the Naval Research Laboratory in the 1950s
Seymour R. Thaler (1919-1976), American lawyer and politician in New York
Robert Thaler (b. 1959), American stage and television actor
Richard H. Thaler (b. 1945), American economist, the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Pat Koch Thaler (1932-2024), American educator, author and activist
Klaus-Peter Thaler (b. 1949), German former professional cyclist whose career spanned from 1976 to 1988
Zoran Thaler (b. 1962), Slovenian politician and businessman
Patrick Thaler (b. 1978), Italian retired World Cup alpine ski racer
Martin Thaler, Austrian skeleton racer who competed in the early 1990s
... (Another 7 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)