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Haessler Family History

Haessler Surname Meaning

German (Hässler): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Hassel or Haslach.

The name is based on haslo ‘swampy woodland’.

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


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Where is the Haessler family from?

You can see how Haessler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haessler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Haessler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Haessler families living in Wisconsin. This was about 71% of all the recorded Haessler's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Haessler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haessler 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 Haessler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Haessler. 100% of Haessler men worked as a Clerk and 43% of Haessler women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Teacher
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Haessler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 863 census records available for the last name Haessler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haessler 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Haessler. 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 327 military records available for the last name Haessler. For the veterans among your Haessler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haessler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Haessler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Haessler in 1963 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haessler 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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