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Danreiter Family History

Danreiter 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: Kreiter, Reiter, Danzeisen, Breiter, Deiter, De Ruiter, Schreiter

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Where is the Danreiter family from?

You can see how Danreiter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danreiter family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Danreiter family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Danreiter's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Danreiter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danreiter 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 11 census records available for the last name Danreiter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danreiter 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 Danreiter. 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 4 military records available for the last name Danreiter. For the veterans among your Danreiter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danreiter lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2003, in the United States, Danreiter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Danreiter in 1991 was 76, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danreiter 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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