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Istace Family History

Istace 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: Stace, Isaac, Eustace, Stave, Stack, Issac, Stare, Stach, Irace

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Where is the Istace family from?

You can see how Istace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Istace family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Istace family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Istace's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Istace families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Istace 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 Istace ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Istace. 100% of Istace men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Istace family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Istace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Istace 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Istace. 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 5 military records available for the last name Istace. For the veterans among your Istace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Istace lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1997, in the United States, Istace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Istace in 1991 was 89, and 79 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Istace

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Istace 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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