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Bisceglie Family History

Bisceglie 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: Bisceglia, Buscaglia, Bissell, Biehle, Fiscella, Eisele, Bielke

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Where is the Bisceglie family from?

You can see how Bisceglie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisceglie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bisceglie families living in New Jersey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bisceglie's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bisceglie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bisceglie 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 Bisceglie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bisceglie. 100% of Bisceglie 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 Bisceglie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Bisceglie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bisceglie 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Bisceglie. 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 95 military records available for the last name Bisceglie. For the veterans among your Bisceglie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bisceglie lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Bisceglie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bisceglie in 1954 was 52, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bisceglie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bisceglie 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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