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Cisz Family History

Cisz 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: Wisz, Lis, Biss, Fitz, Casa, Crisp, Wise, Kiss, List, Case

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Where is the Cisz family from?

You can see how Cisz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cisz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cisz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Cisz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cisz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cisz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cisz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cisz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cisz. 100% of Cisz men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cisz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Cisz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cisz 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Cisz. 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 71 military records available for the last name Cisz. For the veterans among your Cisz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cisz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cisz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cisz in 1963 was 70, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cisz 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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