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Dankowsky Family History

Dankowsky 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: Pankowski, Dabkowski, Jankowski, Mankowski, Bankowski, Danowski

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Where is the Dankowsky family from?

You can see how Dankowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dankowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dankowsky families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dankowsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dankowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dankowsky 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 102 census records available for the last name Dankowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dankowsky 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Dankowsky. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dankowsky. For the veterans among your Dankowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dankowsky lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Dankowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dankowsky in 1953 was 41, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dankowsky 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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