Origins of the Bissill surname
About the Bissills
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Interesting facts about Bissill
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bissill surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Bissills most likely to marry?
Bissell Or Bissel Or Bissall Or Bissill Jrs
Our tell us which families married Bissills.
What are the most common Bissill first names?
John
Thomas
Mary
Sarah
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Common jobs for Bissills
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bissills in 1921
Farmer
5
Farmers Wife
4
Assistant Teacher
3
Dressmaker
3
Living On Own Means
3
Common male occupations for Bissills in 1921
Farmer
8
Baker
4
Farm Servant
3
General Labourer
3
Yeoman
3
