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Vislisel Family History

Vislisel 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: Kisiel, Gissel, Missel, Kissel, Fissel, Vessel, Visel, Villines

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Where is the Vislisel family from?

You can see how Vislisel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vislisel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vislisel families living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vislisel's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Vislisel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vislisel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vislisel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vislisel. 58% of Vislisel men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    58%
  • Farming
    43%

What Vislisel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Vislisel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vislisel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vislisel. 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 13 military records available for the last name Vislisel. For the veterans among your Vislisel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vislisel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Vislisel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vislisel in 1971 was 86, and 95 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vislisel 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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