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Sissak Family History

Sissak 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: Sisak, Issa, Issac, Sistek, Siska, Sestak, Sisson, Lisak, Ishak

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Where is the Sissak family from?

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

What did your Sissak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sissak. 100% of Sissak men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Sissak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sissak 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sissak. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sissak. For the veterans among your Sissak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sissak lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Sissak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sissak in 1978 was 38, and 66 in 1997.

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