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Valleance Family History

Valleance 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: Vallance, Ballance, Wallace, Valente, Vallese, Allende, Valleau

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Where is the Valleance family from?

You can see how Valleance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valleance family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Valleance family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Valleance's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Valleance families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valleance surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Valleance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valleance 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Valleance. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Valleance. For the veterans among your Valleance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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