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Tissue Family History

Tissue Name Meaning

English: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sisson, Sasse, Sessum, Tissot, Cisse, Tingue, Kissee, Tassie, Tighe

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Where is the Tissue family from?

You can see how Tissue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tissue family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tissue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 34 Tissue families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 35% of all the recorded Tissue's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tissue families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tissue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tissue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tissue. 36% of Tissue men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tissue women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Manager
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    18%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tissue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tissue 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tissue. 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 716 military records available for the last name Tissue. For the veterans among your Tissue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tissue lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tissue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tissue in 1963 was 49, and 69 in 2004.

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