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Dankery Family History

Dankery 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: Dankert, Dankers, Danker, Anker, Dockery, Sankey, Banker, Danner

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Where is the Dankery family from?

You can see how Dankery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dankery family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dankery family living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dankery's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Dankery families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Dankery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dankery 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dankery. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dankery. For the veterans among your Dankery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dankery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dankery 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dankery

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