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Tassler Family History

Tassler 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: Tasler, Tessler, Hassler, Fassler, Gassler, Kassler, Bassler, Cassler

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Where is the Tassler family from?

You can see how Tassler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tassler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tassler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Tassler families living in Surrey. This was about 44% of all the recorded Tassler's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Tassler families in 1891.
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What did your Tassler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tassler. 34% of Tassler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tassler women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm
    28%
  • Fireman
    17%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Tassler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tassler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tassler 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Tassler. 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 574 military records available for the last name Tassler. For the veterans among your Tassler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tassler lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Tassler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Tassler in 1949 was 24, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tassler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tassler 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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