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Denhard Family History

Denhard Surname Meaning

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Denihart composed of elements meaning ‘Dane’ + ‘brave hardy’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Denhard family from?

You can see how Denhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denhard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Denhard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Denhard families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Denhard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Denhard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denhard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Denhard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Denhard. 100% of Denhard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Denhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denhard 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Denhard. 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 391 military records available for the last name Denhard. For the veterans among your Denhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denhard lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Denhard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Denhard in 1964 was 71, and 90 in 2004.

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