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Resslar Family History

Resslar 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: Ressler, Dressler, Tessler, Fessler, Kessler, Hessler, Reisler

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Where is the Resslar family from?

You can see how Resslar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resslar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Resslar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Resslar families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Resslar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Resslar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resslar 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 146 census records available for the last name Resslar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resslar 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Resslar. 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 21 military records available for the last name Resslar. For the veterans among your Resslar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resslar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Resslar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Resslar in 1963 was 78, and 16 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resslar 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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