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Acee Family History

Acee Name 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: Ace, Acree, Acre, Abee, Adee, Agee, Achee, Acey, Lee, Mabee

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Where is the Acee family from?

You can see how Acee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Acee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Acee family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Acee's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Acee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acee 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 Acee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merchant and Beauty Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Acee. 60% of Acee men worked as a Merchant and 50% of Acee women worked as a Beauty Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Acee were Cattle Dealer and Housewife. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Merchant
    60%
  • Cattle Dealer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beauty Operator
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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What Acee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 749 census records available for the last name Acee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acee 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Acee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 279 military records available for the last name Acee. For the veterans among your Acee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acee lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Acee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Acee in 1965 was 47, and 70 in 2004.

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