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 100
Laundress 8
Domestic Servant 7
Coal Miner 7
Dress Maker 6
Labourer 6
General Labourer 5
Grocer Assistant 5
Living On Own Means 4
Compositor 3
Tailoress 3
Cook Domestic Servant 3
Iron Worker 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Laborer 3
Lett Maker Stone 3
Puddler 3
General Labour 2
Carpenter 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Brick Layer 2
Steel Maker 2
Turner 2
Watch Engraver 2
Watch Polisher 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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