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Dencler Family History

Dencler 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: Dengler, Denzler, Dennler, Dentler, Dencker, Decker, Tendler, Demler

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Where is the Dencler family from?

You can see how Dencler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dencler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dencler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Dencler families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dencler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dencler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Dencler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dencler 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dencler. 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 25 military records available for the last name Dencler. For the veterans among your Dencler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dencler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1992, in the United States, Dencler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dencler in 1962 was 75, and 65 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dencler 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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