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Bissetta Family History

Bissetta 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: Bissette, Bissett, Blissett, Bessette, Bisset, Bassette, Bassett

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Where is the Bissetta family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bissetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bissetta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bissetta. 100% of Bissetta women worked as a Dressmaker. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Bissetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bissetta 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Bissetta. 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 26 military records available for the last name Bissetta. For the veterans among your Bissetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bissetta lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Bissetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bissetta in 1967 was 66, and 81 in 2003.

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