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Pisans Family History

Pisans 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: Pisano, Pisani, Pins, Pisa, Piano, Sans, Pizano, Pizana, Piland

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Where is the Pisans family from?

You can see how Pisans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pisans family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pisans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Pisans families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pisans's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pisans families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pisans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pisans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pisans. 25% of Pisans men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Owner
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Pisans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pisans 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 Pisans. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pisans. For the veterans among your Pisans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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