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Dansener Family History

Dansener 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: Danner, Gansemer, Dashner, Danser, Daneker, Tanner, Manser, Kastner

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Where is the Dansener family from?

You can see how Dansener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dansener family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dansener families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Dansener's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Dansener families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dansener 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 24 census records available for the last name Dansener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dansener 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dansener. 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 Dansener. For the veterans among your Dansener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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