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Bisserup Family History

Bisserup 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: Bidstrup, Bissell, Boisseau, Biskup, Besser, Bieser, Busser, Bisset

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Where is the Bisserup family from?

You can see how Bisserup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisserup family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bisserup family living in New York. This was about 17% of all the recorded Bisserup's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bisserup families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bisserup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bisserup ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Bisserup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bisserup 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bisserup. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bisserup. For the veterans among your Bisserup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bisserup lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Bisserup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bisserup in 1974 was 78, and 90 in 2002.

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