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Weace Family History

Weace 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: Neace, Peace, Wease, Weare, Place, Bence, Wade, Leake, Wack, Race

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Where is the Weace family from?

You can see how Weace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weace family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Weace families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Weace family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weace's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Weace families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weace 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 87 census records available for the last name Weace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weace 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 Weace. 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 17 military records available for the last name Weace. For the veterans among your Weace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weace lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weace 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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