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Garice Family History

Garice 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: Grice, Garica, Marie, Grime, Price, Garde, Garlick, Trice, Brice

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Where is the Garice family from?

You can see how Garice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garice family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Garice families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1880 there was 1 Garice family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Garice's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Garice families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garice 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 Garice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Garice. 58% of Garice men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Garice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garice 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Garice. 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 10 military records available for the last name Garice. For the veterans among your Garice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garice lifespan?

Average Garice life expectancy in 1996 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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