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Danialson Family History

Danialson 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: Danielson, Danielsen, Donalson, Danison, Davidson, Denison, Danielski

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Where is the Danialson family from?

You can see how Danialson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danialson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Danialson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Danialson family living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Danialson's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Danialson families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danialson 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 Danialson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Danialson. 40% of Danialson men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Danialson women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Danialson were Farm Laborer and 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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Danialson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Danialson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danialson 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Danialson. 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 62 military records available for the last name Danialson. For the veterans among your Danialson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Danialson

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