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 34
General Labourer 18
Nail Maker 17
Living On Own Means 15
Cook Domestic 13
General Servant Domestic 12
Charwoman 8
Gardener Domestic 8
Coal Miner C Hewer 7
Dress Maker 7
Laundress Wash 7
Brickyard Labourer 7
Clay Miner 7
House Maid Domestic 6
House Painter 6
Student 5
Coal Miner 5
Domestic Servant 5
Butcher 5
Labourer Bucket Worker 5
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Tailoress 4
Coal Hewer 4
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Bricklayer 4

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