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Danridge Family History

Danridge 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: Dandridge, Akridge, Langridge, Sandridge, Hatridge, Davidge, Patridge

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Where is the Danridge family from?

You can see how Danridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Danridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Danridge families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Danridge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Danridge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danridge 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 Danridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Danridge. 100% of Danridge men worked as a General Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 629 census records available for the last name Danridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danridge 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Danridge. 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 108 military records available for the last name Danridge. For the veterans among your Danridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danridge lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Danridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Danridge in 1963 was 86, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danridge 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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