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Danchey Family History

Danchey 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: Hanchey, Dancey, Fancher, Dance, Hachey, Dancer, Dacey, Lancey

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Where is the Danchey family from?

You can see how Danchey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danchey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Danchey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Danchey families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Danchey's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Danchey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danchey 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 189 census records available for the last name Danchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danchey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Danchey. 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 13 military records available for the last name Danchey. For the veterans among your Danchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danchey lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1989, in the United States, Danchey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Danchey in 1986 was 84, and 93 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danchey 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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