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Bissonet Family History

Bissonet 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: Bisson, Bisset, Bussone, Bissonette, Bessent, Pistone, Sisson

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Where is the Bissonet family from?

You can see how Bissonet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bissonet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bissonet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Bissonet families living in Texas. This was about 47% of all the recorded Bissonet's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Bissonet families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bissonet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 504 census records available for the last name Bissonet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bissonet 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Bissonet. 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 9 military records available for the last name Bissonet. For the veterans among your Bissonet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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