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Geasler Family History

Geasler 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: Geisler, Gensler, Easler, Gessler, Gesler, Keasler, Geller, Galler

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Where is the Geasler family from?

You can see how Geasler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geasler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Geasler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Geasler family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Geasler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Geasler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Geasler 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 Geasler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Geasler. 100% of Geasler men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Geasler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Geasler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geasler 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Geasler. 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 26 military records available for the last name Geasler. For the veterans among your Geasler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geasler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Geasler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Geasler in 1966 was 64, and 65 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Geasler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geasler 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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