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Dangbar Family History

Dangbar 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: Dangler, Dunbar, Danger, Dana, Magyar, Akbar, Ungar, Langner, Mangan

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Where is the Dangbar family from?

You can see how Dangbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dangbar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dangbar families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dangbar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dangbar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dangbar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dangbar ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Dangbar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Dangbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dangbar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dangbar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dangbar. For the veterans among your Dangbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dangbar lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Dangbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dangbar in 1972 was 75, and 64 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dangbar 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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