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Danbom Family History

Danbom 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: Dano, Danko, Danton, Danby, Dando, Danos, Denbow, Ransom, Lannom

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Where is the Danbom family from?

You can see how Danbom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danbom family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Danbom families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Danbom families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Danbom's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Danbom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danbom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Danbom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Danbom. 60% of Danbom men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Attendant
    14%

What Danbom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Danbom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danbom 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Danbom. 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 59 military records available for the last name Danbom. For the veterans among your Danbom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danbom lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Danbom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Danbom in 1964 was 91, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Danbom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danbom 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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