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Vilece Family History

Vilece 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: Filene, Vece, Villere, Filice, Viele, Viles, Vince, Niece, Vile, Vice

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Where is the Vilece family from?

You can see how Vilece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vilece family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vilece families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vilece's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vilece families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vilece surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vilece ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vilece ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Vilece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vilece 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Vilece. 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 56 military records available for the last name Vilece. For the veterans among your Vilece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vilece lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Vilece life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Vilece in 1965 was 50, and 56 in 1999.

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