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Bissas Family History

Bissas 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, Issa, Issac, Bisson, Bussan, Islas, Bisset, Bissen

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Where is the Bissas family from?

You can see how Bissas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bissas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bissas family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Bissas's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Bissas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bissas 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 11 census records available for the last name Bissas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bissas 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Bissas. 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 Bissas. For the veterans among your Bissas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bissas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Bissas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bissas in 1972 was 90, and 90 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bissas 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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