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Dandona Family History

Dandona 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: Ancona, Landon, Cardona, Tandon, Randon, Andon, Sandora, Manton

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Where is the Dandona family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dandona 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 Dandona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dandona. 100% of Dandona men worked as a Baker.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Dandona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dandona 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dandona. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dandona. For the veterans among your Dandona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dandona lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Dandona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dandona in 1976 was 23, and 37 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dandona 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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