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Dannely Family History

Dannely 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: Dannelly, Daniely, Dannels, Daniel, Donnelly, Darnell, Darney, Dabney

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Where is the Dannely family from?

You can see how Dannely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dannely family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dannely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Dannely families living in Surrey. This was about 47% of all the recorded Dannely's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Dannely families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dannely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dannely ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dannely. 100% of Dannely women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Dannely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 543 census records available for the last name Dannely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dannely 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Dannely. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dannely. For the veterans among your Dannely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dannely lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1990, in the United States, Dannely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dannely in 1977 was 87, and 60 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dannely 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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