Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German
Meaning & History
Means "turner" from Middle High German dreseler, an agent derivative of drehen "to turn". A turner was a person who used a lathe to create small objects from wood or bone.
Revision History
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7/2/2017, 10:39 PM | Mike C | update #95 | ||
| 5/30/2011, 5:41 PM | Mike C | earliest recorded revision |