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Dankor Family History

Dankor 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: Danko, Danker, Anker, Dacko, Banker, Kantor, Danner, Dano, Janko

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Where is the Dankor family from?

You can see how Dankor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dankor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dankor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dankor families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dankor's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dankor families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Dankor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dankor 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 Dankor. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dankor. For the veterans among your Dankor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dankor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dankor 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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