Meisler Family History
- Meisler Name Meaning
- Variant of German Meissler, an occupational nickname for someone who used a chisel in his work, from Middle High German meizel ‘chisel’ + the agent suffix -er, or a nickname for a philanderer, from the same word in the sense ‘penis’. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Meisel.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 11,363 Historical Documents with Meisler on Ancestry
- 6,497 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,082 Census and Voter Lists
- 445 Military Records
- 947 Immigration Records
- 1,392 Member Trees
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Number of Meisler families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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