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Tesler Name Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational name from Yiddish tesler ‘carpenter’. English: variant of Tessler. German: variant of Tescher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Tessler, Teller, Tesser, Kesler, Tester, Besler, Esler, Tisler, Esser

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Tesler Family Origin

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Tesler Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • None

    33%

  • Teamster

    33%

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In 1880, a less common occupation for the Tesler family was Teamster. Farmer and None were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Tesler. The most common Tesler occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Tesler's were Farmers.

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Tesler Historical Records

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Tesler Life Expectancy

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