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Dannemann Family History

Dannemann 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: Danneman, Hannemann, Ninnemann, Vanneman, Grannemann, Hennemann

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Where is the Dannemann family from?

You can see how Dannemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dannemann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dannemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Dannemann families living in London. This was about 61% of all the recorded Dannemann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dannemann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dannemann 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 Dannemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dannemann. 67% of Dannemann men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

What Dannemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dannemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dannemann 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dannemann. 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 586 military records available for the last name Dannemann. For the veterans among your Dannemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dannemann lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Dannemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Dannemann in 1961 was 56, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dannemann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dannemann 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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