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Guisler Family History

Guisler 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: Geisler, Guiler, Gusler, Gussler, Gisler, Giller, Guile, Meisler

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Where is the Guisler family from?

You can see how Guisler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guisler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Guisler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Guisler families living in New York. This was about 28% of all the recorded Guisler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Guisler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guisler 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 471 census records available for the last name Guisler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guisler 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Guisler. 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 31 military records available for the last name Guisler. For the veterans among your Guisler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guisler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Guisler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Guisler in 1963 was 83, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guisler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guisler 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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