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Dice Family History

Dice Name Meaning

English: from Middle English dyse dyce ‘dice chance luck’ probably applied as a nickname for a habitual dice player; compare Deas and Hazard . Alternatively the name may be a variant of Dye with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s or an alternative pronunciation of a variant of Diss . Possibly also an Americanized form of German Deis or of its Dutch variants Dijs and Deijs; compare Dyes .

Similar surnames: Nice, Duce, Bice, Dise, Tice, Duke, Dick, Dace, Dize, Bick

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Where is the Dice family from?

You can see how Dice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dice family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 16 Dice families living in Ontario. This was about 59% of all the recorded Dice's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dice families in 1911.

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Census Records
There are 22,000 census records available for the last name Dice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dice 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dice. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Dice. For the veterans among your Dice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 22,000 census records available for the last name Dice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dice census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Dice

Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dice. 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.

View all Dice immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Dice. For the veterans among your Dice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dice military records

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What is the average Dice lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Dice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dice in 1943 was 44, and 75 in 2004.

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