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Tisler Family History

Tisler Surname Meaning

Slovenian and Croatian (Tišler): occupational name for a joiner from tišler a colloquial loanword from German (see Tischler).

Czech (Tišler): from German Tischler.

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


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Where is the Tisler family from?

You can see how Tisler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tisler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Tisler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Tisler families living in Berkshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Tisler's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Tisler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tisler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tisler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tisler. 100% of Tisler 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tisler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tisler 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Tisler. 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 261 military records available for the last name Tisler. For the veterans among your Tisler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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