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D'ancona Family History

D'ancona 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: Ancona, D'antona, Azcona, Giancola, D'addona, Lancon, Bianconi

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Where is the D'ancona family from?

You can see how D'ancona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The D'ancona family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 D'ancona families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded D'ancona's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of D'ancona families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 464 census records available for the last name D'ancona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, D'ancona 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 411 immigration records available for the last name D'ancona. 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 77 military records available for the last name D'ancona. For the veterans among your D'ancona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average D'ancona lifespan?

Average D'ancona life expectancy in 1992 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your D'ancona 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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