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Dandorff Family History

Dandorff 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: Danoff, Deardorff, Handorf, Orndorff, Wendorff, Mundorff, Kasdorf

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Where is the Dandorff family from?

You can see how Dandorff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dandorff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dandorff family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Dandorff's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Dandorff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Dandorff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dandorff 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 Dandorff. 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 Dandorff. For the veterans among your Dandorff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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