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Danhauser Family History

Danhauser 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: Daunhauer, Fankhauser, Danuser, Kornhauser, Hauser, Hanauer

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Where is the Danhauser family from?

You can see how Danhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danhauser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Danhauser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Danhauser families living in California. This was about 27% of all the recorded Danhauser's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Danhauser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danhauser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Danhauser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Danhauser. 100% of Danhauser men worked as a Carpenter and 50% of Danhauser women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Binding
    50%

What Danhauser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Danhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danhauser 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Danhauser. 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 421 military records available for the last name Danhauser. For the veterans among your Danhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danhauser lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Danhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Danhauser in 1962 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Danhauser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danhauser 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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