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Arces Family History

Arces 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: Ares, Aries, Arce, Armes, Garces, Arcos, Arceo, Barnes, Fries, Arras

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Where is the Arces family from?

You can see how Arces families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arces family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Arces families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Arces's in USA. New York had the highest population of Arces families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arces 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 Arces ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arces. 100% of Arces men worked as a Tailor.

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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 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Arces. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arces 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Arces. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Arces. For the veterans among your Arces ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arces lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Arces life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Arces in 1968 was 77, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arces 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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