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Danhorn Family History

Danhorn 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: Anhorn, Danton, Einhorn, Van Horn, Lawhorn, Sanborn, Hathorn, Achorn

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Where is the Danhorn family from?

You can see how Danhorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danhorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Danhorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Danhorn family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Danhorn's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Danhorn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danhorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Danhorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danhorn 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Danhorn. 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 36 military records available for the last name Danhorn. For the veterans among your Danhorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danhorn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Danhorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Danhorn in 1963 was 68, and 67 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danhorn 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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