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Pearace Family History

Pearace 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: Pearce, Palace, Starace, Arace, Farace, Peace, Pearre, Bearce, Peirce

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Where is the Pearace family from?

You can see how Pearace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pearace family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Pearace families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Pearace family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Pearace's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Pearace families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pearace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Pearace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pearace 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pearace. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pearace. For the veterans among your Pearace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pearace lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pearace 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pearace

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