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Where is the Fiss family from?
You can see how Fiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiss family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fiss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Fiss families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 92% of all the recorded Fiss's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fiss families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fiss. 23% of Fiss men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Fiss women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fiss were Farmer and Teacher. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Fiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fiss in 1962 was 80, and 85 in 2004.