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Dansbee Family History

Dansbee 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: Dansie, Dunshee, Dansby, Danser, Daniel, Mabee, Manser, Banse, Tanabe

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Where is the Dansbee family from?

You can see how Dansbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dansbee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Dansbee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dansbee family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dansbee's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dansbee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dansbee 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 100 census records available for the last name Dansbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dansbee 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dansbee. 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 42 military records available for the last name Dansbee. For the veterans among your Dansbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dansbee lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Dansbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Dansbee in 1964 was 75, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dansbee 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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