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Danldson Family History

Danldson 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: Davidson, Donaldson, Danson, Danison, Dalton, Anson, Hanson, Ranson

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Where is the Danldson family from?

You can see how Danldson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danldson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Danldson families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Danldson families living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Danldson's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Danldson families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Danldson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danldson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Danldson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Danldson. For the veterans among your Danldson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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