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Danman Family History

Danman 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: Damman, Daman, Dalman, Dahman, Dunman, Denman, Lanman, Damian, Kalman

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Where is the Danman family from?

You can see how Danman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Danman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Danman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Danman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Danman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Danman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Danman. 50% of Danman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Danman women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Danman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 502 census records available for the last name Danman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danman 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Danman. 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 39 military records available for the last name Danman. For the veterans among your Danman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danman lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1995, in the United States, Danman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Danman in 1984 was 92, and 34 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danman 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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