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Rostler Family History

Rostler 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: Ostler, Rosler, Rossler, Roster, Postler, Hostler, Rottler, Oster

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Where is the Rostler family from?

You can see how Rostler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rostler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rostler families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Rostler's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Rostler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rostler 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 108 census records available for the last name Rostler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rostler 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Rostler. 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 60 military records available for the last name Rostler. For the veterans among your Rostler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rostler lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Rostler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rostler in 1960 was 46, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rostler 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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