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Dannefer Family History

Dannefer 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: Danner, Dannecker, Daneker, Sandefer, Tanner, Kanner, Wanner, Banner

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Where is the Dannefer family from?

You can see how Dannefer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dannefer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dannefer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dannefer families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Dannefer's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Dannefer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dannefer 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 148 census records available for the last name Dannefer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dannefer 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 Dannefer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dannefer. For the veterans among your Dannefer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dannefer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Dannefer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Dannefer in 1964 was 80, and 79 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dannefer 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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