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Shlissel Family History

Shlissel 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: Schlissel, Schissel, Schlussel, Sissel, Hassel, Hessel, Schlosser

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Where is the Shlissel family from?

You can see how Shlissel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shlissel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shlissel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Shlissel families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Shlissel's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Shlissel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Shlissel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shlissel 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shlissel. 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 5 military records available for the last name Shlissel. For the veterans among your Shlissel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shlissel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Shlissel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shlissel in 1968 was 83, and 85 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shlissel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shlissel 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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