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Wirstler Family History

Wirstler 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: Werstler, Warstler, Whistler, Diestler, Wissler, Distler, Fistler

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Where is the Wirstler family from?

You can see how Wirstler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wirstler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wirstler families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wirstler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wirstler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wirstler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Wirstler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wirstler 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wirstler. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wirstler. For the veterans among your Wirstler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wirstler

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