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Plince Family History

Plince 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: Prince, Lince, Pline, Linde, Klinge, Ponce, Place, Price, Linge

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Where is the Plince family from?

You can see how Plince families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plince family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Plince family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Plince's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Plince families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plince surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plince ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Plince. 100% of Plince women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Plince. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plince 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Plince. 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 1 military records available for the last name Plince. For the veterans among your Plince ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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