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Bisnoff Family History

Bisnoff 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: Bishoff, Bischoff, Bishop, Bohnhoff, Boff, Bisson, Danoff, Rosoff

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Where is the Bisnoff family from?

You can see how Bisnoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisnoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bisnoff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bisnoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bisnoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bisnoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bisnoff ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bisnoff ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Bisnoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bisnoff 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bisnoff. 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 21 military records available for the last name Bisnoff. For the veterans among your Bisnoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bisnoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Bisnoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bisnoff in 1968 was 73, and 95 in 2002.

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