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Vestler Family History

Vestler 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: Vester, Nestler, Kestler, Ostler, Esther, Tester, Bester, Tessler

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Where is the Vestler family from?

You can see how Vestler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vestler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Vestler families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Vestler families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Vestler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Vestler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vestler 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 20 census records available for the last name Vestler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vestler 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vestler. 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 8 military records available for the last name Vestler. For the veterans among your Vestler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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