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Kishsh Family History

Kishsh 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: Kiss, Kishi, Kisch, Kish, Kirsh, Kishel, Fisher, Bishop, Shah, Risher

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kishsh 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 1 census records available for the last name Kishsh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kishsh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Kishsh. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Kishsh. For the veterans among your Kishsh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kishsh lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Kishsh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kishsh in 1996 was 74, and 46 in 2003.

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