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Danagher Family History

Danagher Surname Meaning

from Ó Danachair see Danaher.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Danagher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danagher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Danagher families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Danagher family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Danagher's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Danagher families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Danagher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danagher 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Danagher. 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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There are 89 military records available for the last name Danagher. For the veterans among your Danagher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danagher lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Danagher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Danagher in 1969 was 78, and 82 in 2001.

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