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Misso Family History

Misso 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: Misko, Mosso, Musso, Masso, Bisso, Risso, Moss, Masse, Tasso, Mitro

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Where is the Misso family from?

You can see how Misso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misso family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Misso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Misso family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Misso's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Misso families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Misso ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Misso. 100% of Misso women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Misso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misso 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Misso. 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 456 military records available for the last name Misso. For the veterans among your Misso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misso lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Misso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Misso in 1967 was 55, and 43 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Misso

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misso 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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