This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Krissler family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Krissler Family History

Krissler 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: Kissler, Rissler, Kressler, Dressler, Crisler, Risler, Kessler

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Krissler family from?

You can see how Krissler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krissler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krissler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Krissler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Krissler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Krissler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krissler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Krissler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Krissler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krissler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Krissler

Passenger Lists

There are 43 immigration records available for the last name Krissler. 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.

View all Krissler immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Krissler. For the veterans among your Krissler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Krissler military records

You've only scratched the surface of Krissler family history

Discover More

What is the average Krissler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Krissler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Krissler in 1966 was 71, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krissler 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Krissler family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial