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Danchel Family History

Danchel 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: Dachel, Daniel, Fancher, Rachel, Kachel, Hanchey, Cancel, Dance

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Where is the Danchel family from?

You can see how Danchel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danchel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Danchel families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Danchel family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Danchel's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Danchel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Danchel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danchel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Danchel. 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 1 military records available for the last name Danchel. For the veterans among your Danchel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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