Brice Family History
Brice Name Meaning
French, English, and Scottish: from a personal name of Celtic
origin (Latinized as Bri(c)tius, Bric(c)ius, or
Brixius), which was borne by a 5th-century saint who succeeded
St. Martin as bishop of Tours. Consequently, it became a popular given
name in France and Germany in the early Middle Ages. It was imported
to England and Scotland by the Normans.Welsh: Anglicized
form of the patronymic ap Rhys ‘son of Rhys’ (see
Reese).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Brice
Name Distribution of Brice Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Brice families
 86 - 169  29 - 85 |
 1 - 28  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Brice families
|
302 - 602 101 - 301 |
1 - 100 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Brice families
|
6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Brice Family Origin
Brice Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Brice
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Brice Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Brice Civil War Service Records
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