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Bishmond Family History

Bishmond Name 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: Richmond, Dishmon, Diamond, Bishop, Bushong, Eastmond, Desmond

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Where is the Bishmond family from?

You can see how Bishmond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bishmond family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Bishmond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bishmond families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bishmond's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Bishmond families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bishmond ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Bishmond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bishmond 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 Bishmond. 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 Bishmond. For the veterans among your Bishmond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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