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Pissanu Family History

Pissanu 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: Kissane, Poissant, Pisano, Nissan, Pisani, Bassano, Issa, Cassano

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Where is the Pissanu family from?

You can see how Pissanu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pissanu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pissanu family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Pissanu's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pissanu families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Pissanu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pissanu 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 Pissanu. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pissanu. For the veterans among your Pissanu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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