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Falce Family History

Falce 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: Falco, Face, Salce, Falck, Falke, Gale, Hale, Balch, Halse, Sale

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Where is the Falce family from?

You can see how Falce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falce family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Falce families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 7 Falce families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 37% of all the recorded Falce's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Falce families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Falce. 50% of Falce men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Falce women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Falce were Foreman and Finisher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Blacksmith
    10%
  • Foreman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Operator
    28%
  • Inspector
    28%
  • Finisher
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Falce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falce 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 447 immigration records available for the last name Falce. 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 290 military records available for the last name Falce. For the veterans among your Falce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falce lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Falce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Falce in 1964 was 69, and 80 in 2003.

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