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Find more Geissler relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 23 more people named Geissler in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 926 people named Geissler in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 2% more people named Geissler in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 949 people named Geissler were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 256 were children
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • They typically took 8 weeks of vacation a year
  • The average annual income was $1,240

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As Geissler families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • They most commonly lived in New Jersey
  • Most fathers originated from Germany
  • Most immigrants originated from Germany
  • 17% were born in foreign countries