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Biskas Family History

Biskas 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: Biswas, Biss, Siska, Biskup, Miska, Bakas, Islas, Ziska, Puskas

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Where is the Biskas family from?

You can see how Biskas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biskas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Biskas family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Biskas's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Biskas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biskas 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 Biskas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biskas 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Biskas. 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 6 military records available for the last name Biskas. For the veterans among your Biskas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biskas lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Biskas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Biskas in 1973 was 77, and 82 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biskas 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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