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Danporth Family History

Danporth 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: Danforth, Dunworth, North, Davenport, Laporte, Rapport, Laporta

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Where is the Danporth family from?

You can see how Danporth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danporth family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Danporth family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Danporth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Danporth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Danporth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danporth 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Danporth. 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 5 military records available for the last name Danporth. For the veterans among your Danporth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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