Sisson Family History
- Sisson Name Meaning
- metronymic from the medieval female personal name Siss, Ciss, short for Sisley, Cecilie (see Sisley), or possibly from a pet form of Sisley (with the old French diminutive suffix -on). variant of Sessions.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 505,657 Historical Documents with Sisson on Ancestry
- 130,809 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 79,890 Census and Voter Lists
- 16,736 Military Records
- 5,369 Immigration Records
- 272,853 Member Trees
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Number of Sisson families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sisson families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sisson census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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