Bissell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bissell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bissell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 184
Coal Miner 12
Iron Worker 10
Dress Maker 7
Domestic Servant 7
Engine Fitter 6
Labourer 6
Blacksmith 5
Tailoress 5
General Labourer 5
Brush Maker 4
Chain Maker 4
Cotton Factory Operative 4
Baker 4
Errand Boy 3
General Servant 3
Warehouseman 3
No Occupation 3
Nil 3
Rivet Maker 3
Gun Barrel Grinder 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Clerk Biscuit Factory 2
Labourer Biscuit Factory 2
Shoe Maker 2

Bissell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bussell 86% 6,753
2 Bissell 100% 5,721
3 Bessell 86% 3,018
4 Bassell 86% 641
5 Bassill 71% 281
6 Bissill 86% 266
7 Busill 57% 220
8 Bissel 86% 157

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The surname Bissell is the 2nd most popular variant of Bussell.

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