The Pace Family History

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The Pace Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Pace
1841 Census 672
1851 Census 871
1861 Census 986
1871 Census 1,158
1891 Census 1,487

Most Frequent Forenames for the Pace Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Pace 49 61 79 76 83
JOHN Pace 56 60 53 51 49
ELIZABETH Pace 34 46 51 55 46
MARY Pace 64 39 45 44 39
THOMAS Pace 42 47 51 42 48
GEORGE Pace 22 26 27 44 52
SARAH Pace 19 37 35 36 26
ANN Pace 38 43 30 19 18
HENRY Pace 23 28 22 30 25
HANNAH Pace 16 17 20 26 17
CHARLES Pace 9 12 18 28 28
JOSEPH Pace 13 23 23 16 20
RICHARD Pace 21 19 17 16 17
JAMES Pace 15 10 17 25 19
ROBERT Pace 15 24 17 12 18
ELIZA Pace 8 21 15 19 15
JANE Pace 14 16 10 18 17
EMMA Pace 8 11 18 10 23
ELLEN Pace 8 10 14 14 19
MARGARET Pace 11 10 8 10 19

Etmology and History of the Surname: Pace

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