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Danady Family History

Danady 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: Kanady, Dandy, Canady, Danahy, Dana, Gandy, Dunay, Sandy, Candy

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Where is the Danady family from?

You can see how Danady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danady family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Danady families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Danady's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Danady families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Danady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danady 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Danady. 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 2 military records available for the last name Danady. For the veterans among your Danady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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