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Vece Family History

Vece Name Meaning

Italian (southern): possibly from vece ‘change mutation’ (from Latin vix vicis plural vices) or from a pet form of a personal name formed with this element.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cece, Tice, Mele, Race, Pech, Deck, Vose, Voce, Vacek, Noce

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Where is the Vece family from?

You can see how Vece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vece family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Vece families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Vece families living in Lancashire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Vece's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Vece families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vece 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 Vece ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vece. 100% of Vece 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 787 census records available for the last name Vece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vece 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Vece. 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 217 military records available for the last name Vece. For the veterans among your Vece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vece lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vece life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Vece in 1963 was 72, and 72 in 2004.

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