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Danaha Family History

Danaha 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: Danahy, Dana, Tanaka, Anaya, Mancha, Danca, Danza, Canada, Danna

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Where is the Danaha family from?

You can see how Danaha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danaha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Danaha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Danaha families living in Indiana. This was about 44% of all the recorded Danaha's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Danaha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danaha 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 152 census records available for the last name Danaha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danaha 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Danaha. 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 16 military records available for the last name Danaha. For the veterans among your Danaha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danaha lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1999, in the United States, Danaha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Danaha in 1984 was 72, and 83 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danaha 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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