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Garace Family History

Garace 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: Grace, Garate, Arace, Farace, Gerace, Grave, Garde, Race, Brace

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Where is the Garace family from?

You can see how Garace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garace family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Garace families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Garace families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Garace's in USA. New York had the highest population of Garace families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garace 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 112 census records available for the last name Garace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garace 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Garace. 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 26 military records available for the last name Garace. For the veterans among your Garace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garace lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Garace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Garace in 1968 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garace 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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