Gresler Family History

Gresler Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Giesler, Presler, Bresler, Resler, Gressler, Gesler, Gresser, Geller, Dressler, Gressel

1,000 record(s) for Gresler

438	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
33	Military Records
49	Immigration Records
384	Census and Voter Lists
265	Member Trees

Where is the Gresler family from?

You can see how Gresler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gresler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gresler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Gresler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 63% of all the recorded Gresler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gresler families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gresler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gresler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gresler.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

60%

Welder

40%

What Gresler family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 384 census records available for the last name Gresler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gresler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 49 immigration records available for the last name Gresler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 33 military records available for the last name Gresler. For the veterans among your Gresler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gresler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gresler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gresler in 1964 was 80, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gresler 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.