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Dangl Family History

Dangl 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: Dang, Gangl, Dangel, Wang, Yang, Daniel, Kang, Tang, Pang, Fang

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Where is the Dangl family from?

You can see how Dangl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dangl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dangl family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dangl's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Dangl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dangl 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 66 census records available for the last name Dangl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dangl 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Dangl. 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 618 military records available for the last name Dangl. For the veterans among your Dangl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dangl lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dangl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dangl in 1967 was 83, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dangl 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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