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The Degrace surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 576 people carried this name — #38,439 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 6% from 544 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Degrace surname

Borrowed from French de Grâce.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «DeGrace» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 89 people named Degrace.

1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Jura.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 1
Jura 30
Côte-d’Or 26
Pas-de-Calais 21
Saône-et-Loire 8
Ardennes 1
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 1
Paris 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Degrace is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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