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Disso Family History

Disso 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: Diss, Bisso, Risso, Tasso, Diego, Biss, Misko, Mosso, Nasso, Issa

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Where is the Disso family from?

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

What did your Disso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sewer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Disso. 100% of Disso women worked as a Sewer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Disso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Disso 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Disso. 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 31 military records available for the last name Disso. For the veterans among your Disso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Disso lifespan?

Average Disso life expectancy in 1965 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Disso 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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