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Sissco Family History

Sissco 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: Sisco, Sasso, Sisto, Sisson, Visco, Bisso, Sisko, Cisco, Sirico

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Where is the Sissco family from?

You can see how Sissco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sissco family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Sissco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sissco families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sissco's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sissco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sissco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sissco ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sissco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Sissco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sissco 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sissco. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Sissco. For the veterans among your Sissco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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