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Bisy Family History

Bisy 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: Biss, Bise, Bily, Bisby, Lisy, Bish, Biby, Bury, Basa, Bird

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Where is the Bisy family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bisy 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 Bisy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Bisy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bisy 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bisy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bisy. For the veterans among your Bisy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bisy lifespan?

Average Bisy life expectancy in 1986 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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