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Dankelmann Family History

Dankelmann 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: Winkelmann, Dinkelman, Dallmann, Ackermann, Deckelman, Andelman

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Where is the Dankelmann family from?

You can see how Dankelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dankelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dankelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dankelmann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dankelmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dankelmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Dankelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dankelmann 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Dankelmann. 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 172 military records available for the last name Dankelmann. For the veterans among your Dankelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dankelmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1988, in the United States, Dankelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Dankelmann in 1966 was 75, and 71 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dankelmann 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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