Sessler Family History

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Sessler Name Meaning

habitational name for someone from a place called Sessel in Bavaria. Occupational name for a chair maker, from Middle High German sezzel ‘chair’.

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


Similar surnames: Hessler, Kessler, Fessler, Tessler, Bessler, Wessler, Messler

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Sessler Family Origin

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Sessler Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    30%

  • Basket Maker

    3%

  • Cle...

    3%

  • Grainery

    3%

In 1880, the most common Sessler occupation in the USA was Farmer. 30% of Sessler's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Sessler family was Grainery. Farmer, Basket Maker and Cle... were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Sessler.

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Sessler Historical Records

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Sessler Life Expectancy

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