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Narce Family History

Narce 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: Arce, Nace, Nance, Barre, Hare, Marie, March, Barco, Carne, Barca

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Where is the Narce family from?

You can see how Narce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narce family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Narce families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 3 Narce families living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Narce's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Narce families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Narce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Narce. 50% of Narce men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%

What Narce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Narce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narce 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Narce. 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 22 military records available for the last name Narce. For the veterans among your Narce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narce lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Narce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Narce in 1977 was 65, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narce 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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