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Vissas Family History

Vissas 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: Vilas, Issa, Issac, Viegas, Islas, Vinas, Vassar, Nissan, Villas

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Where is the Vissas family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Vissas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vissas 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Vissas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Vissas. For the veterans among your Vissas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vissas lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1985, in the United States, Vissas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Vissas in 1977 was 87, and 82 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vissas 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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