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Danally Family History

Danally 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: Dally, Darnall, Mcnally, Danella, Ranallo, Mcanally, Dannelly

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Where is the Danally family from?

You can see how Danally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danally family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1861. The most Danally families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Danally families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Danally's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Danally families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danally 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 104 census records available for the last name Danally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danally 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Danally. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Danally. For the veterans among your Danally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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