This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Hisano family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Hisano Family History

Hisano Surname 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: Hirano, Pisano, Hasan, Tiano, Bifano, Sano, Milano, Siano, Asano

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Hisano family from?

You can see how Hisano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hisano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hisano family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Hisano's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Hisano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hisano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Hisano ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Hisano | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hisano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Hisano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hisano census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Hisano

Passenger Lists

There are 311 immigration records available for the last name Hisano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Hisano immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Hisano. For the veterans among your Hisano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hisano military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hisano family history

Discover More

What is the average Hisano lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Hisano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hisano in 1969 was 53, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hisano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hisano ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hisano family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial