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Bissagar Family History

Bissagar 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: Binegar, Biggar, Bissinger, Sagar, Bishara, Isaac, Baltazar, Iyengar

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Where is the Bissagar family from?

You can see how Bissagar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bissagar family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Bissagar families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bissagar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bissagar families in 1891.
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What did your Bissagar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bissagar. 100% of Bissagar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Bissagar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bissagar 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bissagar. 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 Bissagar. For the veterans among your Bissagar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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