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Danesi Family History

Danesi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Danese.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Danesi family from?

You can see how Danesi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danesi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Danesi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Danesi family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Danesi's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Danesi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danesi 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 Danesi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Danesi. 43% of Danesi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Danesi women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    43%
  • Decorator
    29%
  • Inspector
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Danesi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 675 census records available for the last name Danesi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danesi 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 611 immigration records available for the last name Danesi. 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 214 military records available for the last name Danesi. For the veterans among your Danesi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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