Bish Family History

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Bish Name Meaning

Americanized spelling of German Bisch. English: variant of Bush.

Similar surnames: Bush, Bash, Fish, Mish, Kish, Wish, Rish, Ish, Nish, Biss

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Bish Family Origin

Where is the Bish family from?

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Bish Family Occupations

What did your Bish ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bish ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Farmer

50%
Civil Servant

17%
Dealer In Hides

17%
Servant

17%

In 1881, Farmer, Civil Servant and Dealer In Hides were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Bish. The most common Bish occupation in Canada was Farmer. 50% of Bish's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Bish family was Servant.

Source: Census data for Bish | Data not to scale

Bish Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Bish ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Bish Life Expectancy

What is the average Bish lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bish 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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Between 1944 and 2004, Bish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Bish in 1944 was 32, and 80 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bish