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Collince Family History

Collince Surname 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: Collinge, Collin, Colling, Collins, Collick, Collie, Collings

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Where is the Collince family from?

You can see how Collince families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collince family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Collince families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Collince's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Collince families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Collince surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Collince. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Collince census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Collince. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Collince. For the veterans among your Collince ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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