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Sissia Family History

Sissia 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: Issa, Silvia, Siska, Sisson, Sessa, Nissim, Sisti, Sassin, Sassi

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Where is the Sissia family from?

You can see how Sissia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sissia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sissia families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sissia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sissia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sissia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sissia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Sissia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sissia 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sissia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sissia. For the veterans among your Sissia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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