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Myrice Family History

Myrice 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: Morice, Myrick, Myrie, Marie, Price, Trice, Brice, Grice, Morici

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Where is the Myrice family from?

You can see how Myrice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myrice family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Myrice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Myrice families living in Yorkshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Myrice's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Myrice families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myrice 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 Myrice ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 665 census records available for the last name Myrice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myrice 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Myrice. 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 101 military records available for the last name Myrice. For the veterans among your Myrice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myrice lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Myrice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Myrice in 1955 was 58, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myrice 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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