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Bisles Family History

Bisles 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: Biles, Isles, Miles, Giles, Billet, Biss, Bieler, Biller, Wiles

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Where is the Bisles family from?

You can see how Bisles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bisles family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bisles's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bisles families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bisles ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Bisles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bisles 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bisles. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bisles. For the veterans among your Bisles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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