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Danahoe Family History

Danahoe 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: Donahoe, Donahue, Danaher, Donohoe, Danahy, Donaho, Dunahoo, Donahoo

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Where is the Danahoe family from?

You can see how Danahoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danahoe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Danahoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Danahoe families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 21% of all the recorded Danahoe's in USA. Dakota Territory and 1 other state had the highest population of Danahoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danahoe 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 282 census records available for the last name Danahoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danahoe 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 Danahoe. 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 20 military records available for the last name Danahoe. For the veterans among your Danahoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danahoe lifespan?

Average Danahoe life expectancy in 1984 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danahoe 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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