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Sansler Family History

Sansler 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: Sandler, Cansler, Fansler, Hansler, Manser, Wansley, Sanger, Tasler

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Where is the Sansler family from?

You can see how Sansler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sansler family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sansler families living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sansler's in USA. Mississippi and 1 other state had the highest population of Sansler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Sansler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sansler 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sansler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sansler. For the veterans among your Sansler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sansler 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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