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Trisler Family History

Trisler Surname Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of South German Trissler: occupational name from Middle High German triseler treseler ‘treasurer’.

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


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Where is the Trisler family from?

You can see how Trisler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trisler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Trisler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Trisler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 37% of all the recorded Trisler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Trisler families in 1840.
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What did your Trisler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trisler. 100% of Trisler 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 4,000 census records available for the last name Trisler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trisler 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Trisler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Trisler. For the veterans among your Trisler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trisler lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Trisler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Trisler in 1954 was 54, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trisler 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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