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Pinsler Family History

Pinsler 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: Pinsker, Kinsler, Pinner, Pinter, Insley, Singler, Winkler, Kinsley

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Where is the Pinsler family from?

You can see how Pinsler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinsler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pinsler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pinsler family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pinsler's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Pinsler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pinsler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Pinsler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinsler 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Pinsler. 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 18 military records available for the last name Pinsler. For the veterans among your Pinsler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinsler lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Pinsler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pinsler in 1969 was 72, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinsler 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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