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Isz Family History

Isz 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, Isa, Ish, Im, So, Su, Ida, Ito, Lis, Ing

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Isz 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 37 census records available for the last name Isz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Isz 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 Isz. 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 10 military records available for the last name Isz. For the veterans among your Isz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Isz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Isz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Isz in 1974 was 75, and 92 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Isz 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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