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Yace Family History

Yace 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: Race, Pace, Mace, Ace, Lace, Dace, Yale, Nace, Face, Yach

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Where is the Yace family from?

You can see how Yace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yace family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Yace families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Yace families living in Missouri. This was about 57% of all the recorded Yace's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Yace families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yace 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 120 census records available for the last name Yace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yace 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Yace. 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 16 military records available for the last name Yace. For the veterans among your Yace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yace lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Yace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Yace in 1980 was 75, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yace 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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