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Clisso Family History

Clisso Name 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: Bliss, Lisko, Crispo, Caisse, Bisso, Class, Cristo, Cisco, Lasso

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Where is the Clisso family from?

You can see how Clisso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clisso family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Clisso family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Clisso's in USA. New York had the highest population of Clisso families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clisso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Clisso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Clisso. 50% of Clisso men worked as a Coal Loader. .

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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 1940

  • Coal Loader
    50%
  • Shoemaker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Clisso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clisso 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Clisso. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Clisso. For the veterans among your Clisso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clisso lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Clisso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Clisso in 1982 was 74, and 70 in 2003.

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