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Tiesler Family History

Tiesler 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: Giesler, Kiesler, Tesler, Tisler, Wiesler, Bieler, Tester, Tasler

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Where is the Tiesler family from?

You can see how Tiesler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiesler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tiesler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tiesler family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiesler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tiesler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiesler 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 Tiesler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tiesler. 50% of Tiesler 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
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%

What Tiesler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 663 census records available for the last name Tiesler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiesler 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Tiesler. 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 471 military records available for the last name Tiesler. For the veterans among your Tiesler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiesler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tiesler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tiesler in 1964 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tiesler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiesler 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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