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Tissier Family History

Tissier Surname Meaning

see Tessier.

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


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Where is the Tissier family from?

You can see how Tissier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tissier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tissier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Tissier families living in Channel Islands. This was about 66% of all the recorded Tissier's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Tissier families in 1891.
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What did your Tissier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tissier. 67% of Tissier men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Journalier
    34%

What Tissier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tissier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tissier 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 545 immigration records available for the last name Tissier. 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 195 military records available for the last name Tissier. For the veterans among your Tissier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tissier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tissier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Tissier in 1963 was 78, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tissier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tissier 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.

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