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Dansberger Family History

Dansberger 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: Hansberger, Mansberger, Ernsberger, Rensberger, Honsberger

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Where is the Dansberger family from?

You can see how Dansberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dansberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dansberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Dansberger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 68% of all the recorded Dansberger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dansberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dansberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dansberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Compositor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dansberger. 100% of Dansberger men worked as a Compositor.

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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

  • Compositor
    100%

What Dansberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Dansberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dansberger 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Dansberger. 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 63 military records available for the last name Dansberger. For the veterans among your Dansberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dansberger lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2000, in the United States, Dansberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dansberger in 1953 was 40, and 81 in 2000.

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