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Slissor Family History

Slissor 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: Soisson, Sisson, Slusser, Slosser, Glisson, Sissom, Slosson, Lessor

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Where is the Slissor family from?

You can see how Slissor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slissor family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Slissor families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Slissor family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slissor's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Slissor families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Slissor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slissor 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Slissor. 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 1 military records available for the last name Slissor. For the veterans among your Slissor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slissor 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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