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Doennecke Family History

Doennecke 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: Brennecke, Koenecke, Hennecke, Denecke, Reinecke, Dannecker, Henneke

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Where is the Doennecke family from?

You can see how Doennecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doennecke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doennecke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Doennecke families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Doennecke's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Doennecke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doennecke 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 54 census records available for the last name Doennecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doennecke 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Doennecke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Doennecke. For the veterans among your Doennecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doennecke lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Doennecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Doennecke in 1979 was 96, and 95 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doennecke 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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