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Durnherr Family History

Durnherr 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: Durner, Turner, Durocher, Derner, Dubner, Dorner, Dreher, Dunner

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Where is the Durnherr family from?

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

There are 91 census records available for the last name Durnherr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durnherr 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 Durnherr. 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 4 military records available for the last name Durnherr. For the veterans among your Durnherr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durnherr lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Durnherr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Durnherr in 1965 was 74, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durnherr 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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