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Where is the Bisby family from?
You can see how Bisby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bisby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 191 Bisby families living in Yorkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bisby's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bisby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bisby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bisby. 20% of Bisby men worked as a General Labourer and 86% of Bisby women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bisby were Motor Fitter L N E Rly and Household Duties. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bisby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bisby in 1954 was 47, and 57 in 2004.