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Biscon Family History

Biscon Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bisson, Biscoe, Bishop, Boston, Bacon, Bosco, Bilton, Liston, Picon

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Where is the Biscon family from?

You can see how Biscon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biscon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Biscon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Biscon family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Biscon's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Biscon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biscon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Biscon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cabinet Maker H W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Biscon. 100% of Biscon men worked as a Cabinet Maker H W and 100% of Biscon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cabinet Maker H W
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Biscon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Biscon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biscon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Biscon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Biscon. For the veterans among your Biscon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biscon lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2000, in the United States, Biscon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Biscon in 1994 was 23, and 43 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Biscon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biscon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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