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Fannce Family History

Fannce Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Faunce, Lance, Finne, France, Hance, Manne, Dance, Fayne, Fante, Face

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Where is the Fannce family from?

You can see how Fannce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fannce family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Fannce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Fannce family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Fannce's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Fannce families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 388 census records available for the last name Fannce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fannce 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Fannce. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Fannce. For the veterans among your Fannce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fannce ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fannce

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