Chance Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chance Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chance family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 190
Agricultural Labourer 35
Labourer 28
Miner 24
Nailer 17
Straw Plaiter 13
Farm Labourer 9
General Servant 9
Tailor 9
Domestic Servant 9
Dress Maker 8
Servant 8
Laundress 8
Shoe Maker 7
Nailmaker 7
Match Box Maker 6
Coal Miner 6
Clay Miner 6
Plaster 5
Gardener 5
Nailor 5
Annuitant 4
Painter 4
Nail Maker 4
Labourer In Iron Works 3

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