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Dancheff Family History

Dancheff 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: Fancher, Hanchey, Dance, Danoff, Langhoff, Aschoff, Dancer, Benchoff

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Where is the Dancheff family from?

You can see how Dancheff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dancheff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dancheff families living in Ohio. This was about 43% of all the recorded Dancheff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dancheff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dancheff 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 23 census records available for the last name Dancheff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dancheff 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Dancheff. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dancheff. For the veterans among your Dancheff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dancheff lifespan?

Average Dancheff life expectancy in 1970 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dancheff ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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