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Dantorth Family History

Dantorth 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, Mantooth, North, Gantert, Walworth, Kantor

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dantorth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dantorth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Industrial Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dantorth. 100% of Dantorth women worked as an Industrial Nurse.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Industrial Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Dantorth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dantorth 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dantorth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dantorth. For the veterans among your Dantorth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dantorth lifespan?

Average Dantorth life expectancy in 1996 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dantorth 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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