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Dunneman Family History

Dunneman 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: Danneman, Venneman, Kinneman, Sonneman, Henneman, Vanneman, Minneman

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Where is the Dunneman family from?

You can see how Dunneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunneman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunneman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Dunneman families living in Minnesota. This was about 44% of all the recorded Dunneman's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dunneman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunneman 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 Dunneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dunneman. 100% of Dunneman men worked as a Farm Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Operator
    100%

What Dunneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Dunneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunneman 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dunneman. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dunneman. For the veterans among your Dunneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunneman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Dunneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dunneman in 1964 was 69, and 92 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunneman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunneman 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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