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Kreisler Family History

Kreisler Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): derivative of Kreisel with the agent suffix -er.

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


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Where is the Kreisler family from?

You can see how Kreisler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kreisler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kreisler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Kreisler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Kreisler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kreisler families in 1880.
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What did your Kreisler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kreisler. 100% of Kreisler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kreisler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kreisler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kreisler 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 903 immigration records available for the last name Kreisler. 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 483 military records available for the last name Kreisler. For the veterans among your Kreisler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kreisler lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kreisler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kreisler in 1954 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kreisler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kreisler 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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