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The vance Surname

vance Name Meaning and History

English and Irish: topographic name for someone who lived by a fen or marsh, Old English fenn. Compare Fann.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of vance Families in the US in 1920
Number of vance families
 276-550
 93-275		 1-92
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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