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Misler Family History

Misler 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: Miller, Meisler, Risler, Miser, Miler, Sisler, Tisler, Mistler

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Where is the Misler family from?

You can see how Misler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Misler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Misler families living in Essex. This was about 88% of all the recorded Misler's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Misler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Misler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Misler. 100% of Misler women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Misler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 814 census records available for the last name Misler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misler 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Misler. 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 161 military records available for the last name Misler. For the veterans among your Misler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Misler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Misler in 1964 was 51, and 101 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misler 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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