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Danak Family History

Danak 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: Dana, Danek, Manak, Hanak, Janak, Kanak, Yanak, Bank, Donat, Rana

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Where is the Danak family from?

You can see how Danak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Danak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Danak family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Danak's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Danak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danak 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 147 census records available for the last name Danak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danak 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Danak. 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 27 military records available for the last name Danak. For the veterans among your Danak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danak lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Danak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Danak in 1969 was 76, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danak 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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