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Hissick Family History

Hissick 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: Kissick, Messick, Hosick, Hossack, Essick, Kissack, Wissink, Hiscock

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Where is the Hissick family from?

You can see how Hissick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hissick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hissick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hissick families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hissick's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Hissick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hissick 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 90 census records available for the last name Hissick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hissick 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hissick. 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 24 military records available for the last name Hissick. For the veterans among your Hissick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hissick lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1999, in the United States, Hissick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Hissick in 1951 was 47, and 88 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hissick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hissick 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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