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Sissac Family History

Sissac 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: Issac, Isaac, Issa, Siska, Sisson, Sisak, Sessa, Nissan, Kissam

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Where is the Sissac family from?

You can see how Sissac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sissac family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sissac families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Sissac families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sissac's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sissac families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sissac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sissac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sissac. 50% of Sissac men worked as a Salesman. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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What Sissac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Sissac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sissac 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sissac. 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 31 military records available for the last name Sissac. For the veterans among your Sissac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sissac lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Sissac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sissac in 1975 was 81, and 76 in 2002.

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