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James Franklin Pierce Sconce, 1868 - 1946
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James Franklin Pierce Sconce, 1868 - 1946
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Foster Sconce, 1828 - 1918
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Marshal Sconce, 1847 - 1916
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Wesley Sconce, 1871 - 1950
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Sconce, 1836 - 1918
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Silas Sconce, 1906 - 2001
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Franklin Pierce Sconce, 1868 - 1946
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Silas Sconce, 1831 - 1888
MyHeritage Family TreesRev. James Wesley Sconce, 1871 - 1950
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Gerald Sconce, 1915 - 1982
MyHeritage Family TreesJames S Sconce, 1831 - 1888
MyHeritage Family TreesJames S. Sconce, 1831 - 1888
MyHeritage Family TreesJames G Sconce, 1915 - 1982
MyHeritage Family TreesJames Silas Sconce, 1906 - 2001
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James Sconce, died 1887
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
James F. Sconce, died 1909
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
James Sconce, died 1985
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
James Sconce, 1830 - 1910
United States Obituary Index from OldNews.com
James Frederick Sconce in Cumberland Argus And Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW) - May 9 1945
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
James Sconce in Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Nov 29 1995
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
James E. Sconce in Eugene Register-Guard - June 3 1961
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaJames Marshall Sconce, 1847 - 1916
FamilySearch Family TreeJames Wesley Sconce, 1871 - 1950
FamilySearch Family TreeJames Foster Sconce, 1828 - 1918
FamilySearch Family TreeJames Silas Sconce, 1831 - 1888
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James Broadfoot Sconce
Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880
James Sconce
Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880
James Sconce
Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880
James Sconce, born Circa 1855
1891 England & Wales Census
James E Sconce, born Circa 1937
1940 United States Federal Census
James Sconce, born Circa 1933
1940 United States Federal Census
James Sconce, born Circa 1872
1940 United States Federal Census
James Sconce
1940 United States Federal Census
James John M. Sconce, born 1895
United States, World War II Draft Registrations, 1940-1947James Sconce, born Circa 1836
1911 England & Wales Census
James T Sconce, born Circa 1915
1950 United States Federal Census
James Sconce, born Circa 1906
1950 United States Federal Census
James Sconce, died 1888
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois)
James S. Sconce, born Circa 1832
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois)
James Sconce
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois)
James J Sconce, born 1951
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
James Sconce, born 1908
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
James Sconce, born Circa 1873
1881 England & Wales Census
James Sconce, died 1851
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
James Sconce, died 1908
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005James Earl Sconce, 1936 - 2008
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- Jamey Sconci
- Jamie Sconcie
- Jim Sconse
- Jimmy Sconz
- Arabic: جيمس سكونس (Jīms Skūns)
- Italian: Giacomo Sconce
- Japanese: ジェームズ・スコンス (Jēmuzu Sukonsu)
- Portuguese: Tiago Sconce
- Russian: Джеймс Сконс (Dzhéyms Scons)
- Spanish: Santiago Sconce


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- United Kingdom 17%
The first name James has its origins in the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob), which means "supplanter" or "one who follows." It first appeared in the regions of the ancient Near East and gained prominence in the Christian world through the New Testament, where James is the name of several apostles, notably James the Greater and James the Less. The name became widely used in medieval Europe, particularly in England and France, where it was popularized by the influence of saints and royalty. Variations of the name include Jacques in French, Diego in Spanish, and Giacomo in Italian, each reflecting the linguistic and cultural adaptations of the name across different regions. The name James has historically been associated with leadership and strength, often linked to figures in history such as kings and scholars, which has contributed to its enduring popularity in various cultures.
The last name Sconce has its origins in England, particularly in the regions of Yorkshire and Lancashire, where it is believed to have first appeared. The name is derived from the Middle English word "sconce," which refers to a type of light fixture or a protective covering, often used to describe a wall-mounted candle holder. This suggests that the initial bearers of the surname may have been involved in trades related to lighting or craftsmanship. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, with some instances of spelling variations such as "Sconse" or "Sconces," though these are less common. The name may also have connections to the Old French word "esconse," which carries a similar meaning. While the surname is not widely prevalent today, it reflects a historical occupation and the practical aspects of daily life in medieval England.
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