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Bissillion Family History

Bissillion 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: Bisaillon, Stillion, Bouillion, Bedillion, Bissell, Bouillon

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Where is the Bissillion family from?

You can see how Bissillion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bissillion family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bissillion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Bissillion families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bissillion's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bissillion families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Bissillion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bissillion 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bissillion. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bissillion. For the veterans among your Bissillion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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