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Droessler Family History

Droessler Surname Meaning

German (Drössler): variant found mainly in East Franconia and Thuringia of Dressler.

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


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Where is the Droessler family from?

You can see how Droessler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Droessler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Droessler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Droessler family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Droessler's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Droessler families in 1880.
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What did your Droessler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Droessler. 32% of Droessler 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
    32%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Farmer Carpenter
    11%

What Droessler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 534 census records available for the last name Droessler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Droessler 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Droessler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 82 military records available for the last name Droessler. For the veterans among your Droessler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Droessler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Droessler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Droessler in 1965 was 78, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Droessler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Droessler 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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