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Where is the Dancy family from?
You can see how Dancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dancy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dancy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 48 Dancy families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Dancy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dancy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dancy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Dancy. 36% of Dancy men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Dancy women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dancy were Contractor and Bookkeeper. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Dancy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dancy in 1948 was 41, and 68 in 2004.