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Rossler Family History

Rossler Surname Meaning

German (Rössler): see Roessler Jewish (Ashkenazic; also Rössler): see Roessler

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rossler family from?

You can see how Rossler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rossler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rossler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Rossler families living in Lancashire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Rossler's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Rossler families in 1891.
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What did your Rossler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rossler. 43% of Rossler women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    29%
  • Domestic Servant Paid
    29%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Rossler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rossler 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Rossler. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Rossler. For the veterans among your Rossler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rossler lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Rossler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Rossler in 1954 was 58, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rossler 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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