This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Jonce family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Jonce Family History

Jonce 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: Ponce, Joyce, Jonke, Gonce, Monce, Jone, Joice, Yonce, Jonas, Boyce

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Jonce family from?

You can see how Jonce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonce family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jonce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Jonce families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jonce's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Jonce families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Jonce ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jonce. 67% of Jonce women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Jonce | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Private Means
    34%

What Jonce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 784 census records available for the last name Jonce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonce census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Jonce

Passenger Lists

There are 106 immigration records available for the last name Jonce. 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.

View all Jonce immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 54 military records available for the last name Jonce. For the veterans among your Jonce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Jonce military records

You've only scratched the surface of Jonce family history

Discover More

What is the average Jonce lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonce 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 Jonce

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Jonce family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial