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Firce Family History

Firce 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: Force, Fierce, Fire, Nice, Fitch, Birch, Finne, Finch, Pierce, Tice

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Where is the Firce family from?

You can see how Firce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firce family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Firce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Firce families living in Indiana. This was about 60% of all the recorded Firce's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Firce families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Firce 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 86 census records available for the last name Firce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firce 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Firce. 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 Firce. For the veterans among your Firce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Firce lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2002, in the United States, Firce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Firce in 1992 was 74, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Firce 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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