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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Pressler 1.
  • Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for someone who ironed clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’ + the agent suffix -ler.

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