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Valce Family History

Valce 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: Vale, Valle, Salce, Vance, Gale, Hale, Balch, Halse, Sale, Dale

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Where is the Valce family from?

You can see how Valce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valce family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Valce families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there were 4 Valce families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Valce's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Valce families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valce 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 94 census records available for the last name Valce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valce 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Valce. 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 28 military records available for the last name Valce. For the veterans among your Valce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valce lifespan?

Average Valce life expectancy in 1968 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valce 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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