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Chaice Family History

Chaice Surname 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: Choice, Chance, Chace, Chae, Chase, Hance, Chico, Chasse, Chick

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Where is the Chaice family from?

You can see how Chaice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaice family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Chaice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Chaice families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chaice's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Chaice families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chaice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chaice. 100% of Chaice men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chaice women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Chaice family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Chaice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaice 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Chaice. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Chaice. For the veterans among your Chaice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaice lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Chaice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Chaice in 1971 was 83, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chaice

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaice ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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