History of your Surname
Get access to Iance family records.Start a free trial

Iance Family History

Iance Name 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: Lance, Hance, Dance, Ince, Vance, Rance, Mance, Nance, Cane, Gange

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Iance family from?

You can see how Iance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iance family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Iance family living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Iance's in USA. Wisconsin and 1 other state had the highest population of Iance families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iance 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 Iance ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Iance ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Iance family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Iance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iance census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Iance

Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Iance. 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 Iance immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Iance. For the veterans among your Iance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Iance military records

You've only scratched the surface of Iance family history

Discover More

What is the average Iance lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Iance family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Iance last name

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