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Ishac Family History

Ishac 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: Isaac, Issac, Isham, Ishak, Shan, Shah, Ishii, Shaw, Shao, Issa

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Where is the Ishac family from?

You can see how Ishac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ishac family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ishac family living in Isle of Man. This was 100% of all the recorded Ishac's in United Kingdom. Isle of Man had the highest population of Ishac families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ishac 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 78 census records available for the last name Ishac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ishac 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Ishac. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ishac. For the veterans among your Ishac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ishac lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Ishac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ishac in 1983 was 78, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ishac 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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