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Rotsler Family History

Rotsler 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: Roesler, Rosler, Rossler, Rottler, Roser, Hosler, Bosler, Rotter

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Where is the Rotsler family from?

You can see how Rotsler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rotsler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rotsler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Rotsler families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rotsler's in USA. California had the highest population of Rotsler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rotsler 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 88 census records available for the last name Rotsler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rotsler 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Rotsler. 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 9 military records available for the last name Rotsler. For the veterans among your Rotsler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rotsler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Rotsler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Rotsler in 1964 was 81, and 71 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rotsler 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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