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Danhouser Family History

Danhouser 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: Danuser, Barnhouse, Daunhauer, Fankhauser, Banholzer, Van Hooser

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Where is the Danhouser family from?

You can see how Danhouser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danhouser family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Danhouser family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Danhouser's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Danhouser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danhouser 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 Danhouser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danhouser 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Danhouser. 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 48 military records available for the last name Danhouser. For the veterans among your Danhouser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danhouser lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Danhouser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Danhouser in 1972 was 74, and 64 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danhouser 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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