Chance Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
43
86
130
173
216
259
302
345
389
432
475
Bedfordshire
83
Buckinghamshire
28
Brecknockshire
2
Berkshire
12
Cambridgeshire
7
Channel Islands
2
Cornwall
1
Cumberland
2
Derbyshire
1
Denbighshire
1
Devon
4
Dorset
1
Durham
8
Glamorgan
7
Gloucestershire
6
Hampshire
24
Herefordshire
23
Hertfordshire
41
Hunts and Rutland
0
Kent
13
Lancashire
11
Leicestershire
8
Lincolnshire
1
London
241
Middlesex
21
Northumberland
9
Norfolk
2
Northamptonshire
5
Nottinghamshire
14
Oxfordshire
7
Shropshire
2
Surrey
15
Sussex
5
Staffordshire
99
Warwickshire
81
Westmorland
1
Wiltshire
5
Worcestershire
518
Yorkshire
36
Anglesey
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Cheshire
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Essex
0
Flintshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Monmouthshire
0
Pembrokeshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Suffolk
0
Somerset
0
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Chance Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Chance family
Profession
Census Frequency
Scholar
265
Agricultural Labourer
28
Coal Miner
24
Labourer
20
Nail Maker
20
Domestic Servant
18
General Labourer
15
Clay Miner
14
General Servant
11
Laundress
11
Farm Labourer
10
Carman
7
Dress Maker
7
No Occupation
7
Horse Nail Maker
6
Grocer
5
Painter
5
Bricklayer Labourer
4
Dairyman
4
General Servant Domestic
4
Housemaid
4
Labourer Wife
4
Infant
4
Labourer Daughter
4
Nailer
4
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