Chancey Family History
Chancey Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of the
various places in France named Chancé.Americanized
spelling of German Schanze, a habitational name from Schanze, a
place in the Upper Rhine, or a variant of Schantz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Chancey
Name Distribution of Chancey Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Chancey families
 16 - 30  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Chancey last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Chancey Family Origin
Chancey Emigration Information (US)
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Chancey Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Chancey
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