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Sisum Family History

Sisum Name Meaning

see Sysum .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Siska, Situ, Sison, Saum, Sisto, Sum, Sorum, Shum, Sisko, Solum

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Where is the Sisum family from?

You can see how Sisum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sisum family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sisum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Sisum families living in Wiltshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Sisum's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Sisum families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sisum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sisum ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sisum. 100% of Sisum women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 739 census records available for the last name Sisum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sisum 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 279 immigration records available for the last name Sisum. 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 50 military records available for the last name Sisum. For the veterans among your Sisum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sisum lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Sisum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sisum in 1970 was 41, and 62 in 2004.

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