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Danburg Family History

Danburg 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: Danbury, Walburg, Hanbury, Banbury, Hamburg, Tanberg, Malburg

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Where is the Danburg family from?

You can see how Danburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danburg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Danburg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Danburg families living in Middlesex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Danburg's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Danburg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danburg 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 Danburg ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farm Manager
    20%

What Danburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 907 census records available for the last name Danburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danburg 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Danburg. 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 78 military records available for the last name Danburg. For the veterans among your Danburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danburg lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Danburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Danburg in 1958 was 56, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Danburg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danburg 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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