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Jeece Family History

Jeece 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: Leece, Meece, Neece, Reece, Bence, Joyce, Reese, Jesse, Cece, Meese

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Where is the Jeece family from?

You can see how Jeece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeece family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Jeece families living in Derbyshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Jeece's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Jeece families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeece 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 8 census records available for the last name Jeece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeece 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Jeece. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jeece. For the veterans among your Jeece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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