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Trice Name Meaning

English (Kent): unexplained. Probably also an altered form of German Treis .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Triche, Price, Prime, Tice, Brice, Grice, Trim, Krick, Tribe, Trine

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Where is the Trice family from?

You can see how Trice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trice family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Trice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 26 Trice families living in Tennessee. This was about 26% of all the recorded Trice's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Trice families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Trice. 22% of Trice men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Trice women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Trice were Truck Driver and Laundress. .

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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
    22%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    12%
  • Maid
    11%
  • Teacher
    8%
  • Laundress
    6%
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Census Records

There are 39,000 census records available for the last name Trice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trice 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Trice. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Trice. For the veterans among your Trice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trice lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Trice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Trice in 1942 was 49, and 70 in 2004.

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