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Wallace Family History
Wallace Genealogy & Family TreeWallace is a Scottish surname from Ayrshire, Scotland, where the first Wallace ancestor on record—Richard Wallensis—was on record in 1173. from the 10th Century. It comes from the French word waleis which means "foreign" and referred to someone from a different land. In recent years, it is often used as a given name. The family motto is Pro libertate which means "For liberty."
Other spellings include “Wallis,” “Wallys,” “Walace,” and “Uallas.” Notable people with the surname include American NASCAR driver Rusty Wallace, American Vice-President Henry Wallace (the 33rd Vice President of the United States), and American actress Dee Wallace (E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Cujo, Critters). The first Wallace to come to America was Halbert Wallace in New Jersey in 1685.
Wallace Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Wallace\Wallace -- --, 1762 December 0, 1819 Maryland
- Alexander Wallace -- --, 1656 September 9, 1699
- William Kemp Wallace -- --, 1852 February 20, 1928 Virginia
- John Wallace -- --, 1606 December 0, 1696
- William Wallace -- --, 1660 March 0, 1723 Scotland
Wallace Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Isobel Wallace -- --, 1582 November 0, 1641
- William Wallace -- --, 1605 December 0, 1673 Scotland
- Thomas Wallace -- --, 1606 March 26, 1680
- William Wallace -- --, 1669 December 0, 1726
- James John Wallace -- --, 1553 December 0, 1610
