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Dannahower Family History

Dannahower 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: Danaher, Danner, Daunhauer, Iannacone, Munshower, Dannecker

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Where is the Dannahower family from?

You can see how Dannahower families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dannahower family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dannahower families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dannahower family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dannahower's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dannahower families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dannahower 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 53 census records available for the last name Dannahower. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dannahower 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dannahower. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dannahower. For the veterans among your Dannahower ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dannahower lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1977, in the United States, Dannahower life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dannahower in 1961 was 44, and 62 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dannahower 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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