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Esce Family History

Esce 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: Esch, Esco, Espe, Pesce, Esse, Escue, Escoe, Esche, Ence, Nice

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Where is the Esce family from?

You can see how Esce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esce family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Esce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Esce families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Esce's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Esce families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esce 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 Esce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Huckster was the top reported job for people in the USA named Esce. 100% of Esce men worked as a Huckster.

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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

  • Huckster
    100%

What Esce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Esce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esce 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Esce. 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 25 military records available for the last name Esce. For the veterans among your Esce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esce lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Esce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Esce in 1969 was 78, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Esce

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esce 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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