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Bissenas Family History

Bissenas 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: Bissen, Bissell, Bessent, Nissen, Boisseau, Bisson, Bossen, Barcenas

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There are 7 census records available for the last name Bissenas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bissenas 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Bissenas. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bissenas. For the veterans among your Bissenas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bissenas lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Bissenas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bissenas in 1967 was 70, and 90 in 1991.

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