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Dansion Family History

Dansion 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: Danson, Anson, Hanson, Ranson, Dansie, Danton, Manson, Dantin, Pasion

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Where is the Dansion family from?

You can see how Dansion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dansion family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dansion families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dansion family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dansion's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dansion families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Dansion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dansion 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dansion. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dansion. For the veterans among your Dansion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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