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Isseks Family History

Isseks 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: Esses, Vissers, Isles, Isbell, Moses, Saeki, Bissell, Sens, Issa

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Where is the Isseks family from?

You can see how Isseks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Isseks family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Isseks family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Isseks's in USA. New York had the highest population of Isseks families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Isseks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Isseks ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Isseks. 100% of Isseks men worked as a Proprietor.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Isseks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Isseks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Isseks 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Isseks. 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 26 military records available for the last name Isseks. For the veterans among your Isseks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Isseks lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Isseks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Isseks in 1965 was 83, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Isseks 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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