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Danelski Family History

Danelski 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: Danielski, Pawelski, Janeski, Tafelski, Danowski, Matelski, Danesi

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Where is the Danelski family from?

You can see how Danelski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danelski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Danelski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Danelski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Danelski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Danelski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danelski 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 Danelski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Danelski. 75% of Danelski men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Danelski women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    75%
  • Cook
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Danelski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 441 census records available for the last name Danelski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danelski 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Danelski. 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 52 military records available for the last name Danelski. For the veterans among your Danelski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danelski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Danelski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Danelski in 1966 was 76, and 37 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Danelski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danelski 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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