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Jise Family History

Jise 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: Wise, Rise, Bise, Kise, Jose, Dise, Vise, Tise, Hise, Gise

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Where is the Jise family from?

You can see how Jise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jise family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jise families living in Mississippi. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jise's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Jise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jise 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 92 census records available for the last name Jise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jise 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jise. 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 Jise. For the veterans among your Jise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jise lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1987, in the United States, Jise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jise in 1972 was 64, and 77 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jise 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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