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Tisso Family History

Tisso 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: Tasso, Tiso, Bisso, Risso, Tissot, Biss, Misko, Mosso, Nasso, Tiano

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Where is the Tisso family from?

You can see how Tisso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tisso family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tisso family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tisso's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tisso families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tisso 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 133 census records available for the last name Tisso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tisso 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Tisso. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tisso. For the veterans among your Tisso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tisso lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Tisso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tisso in 1973 was 87, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tisso 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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