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Vosler Family History

Vosler Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Vossler.

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


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Where is the Vosler family from?

You can see how Vosler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vosler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vosler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Vosler families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Vosler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vosler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vosler 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 Vosler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vosler. 26% of Vosler men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Vosler women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vosler were Soldier and Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    26%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Soldier
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%
  • Housework
    25%

What Vosler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vosler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vosler 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Vosler. 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 427 military records available for the last name Vosler. For the veterans among your Vosler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vosler lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vosler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vosler in 1957 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

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