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Macnce Family History

Macnce 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: Mance, Lance, Mace, Hance, Manne, Faunce, Dance, Maine, Manco, Mayne

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Where is the Macnce family from?

You can see how Macnce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macnce family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Macnce families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Macnce's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Macnce families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Macnce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macnce 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Macnce. 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 1 military records available for the last name Macnce. For the veterans among your Macnce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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