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Drassler Family History

Drassler Surname 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: Dressler, Grasser, Dresser, Pressler, Ressler, Rossler, Hassler

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Where is the Drassler family from?

You can see how Drassler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drassler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drassler family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Drassler's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Drassler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drassler 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 Drassler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wire Drawer and Looper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drassler. 100% of Drassler men worked as a Wire Drawer and 50% of Drassler women worked as a Looper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Wire Drawer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Looper
    50%
  • Office
    50%

What Drassler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Drassler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drassler 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Drassler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Drassler. For the veterans among your Drassler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drassler lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Drassler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Drassler in 1967 was 63, and 91 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Drassler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drassler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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