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Danner Name Meaning

German: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a forest, from Middle Low German dan, Middle High German tan ‘pine’, ‘forest’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant, or a habitational name from any of various places called Thann, named with this word, notably in Bavaria, and also in Mecklenburg and Switzerland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Tanner, Wanner, Banner, Kanner, Dannen, Denner, Depner, Sandner

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Danner Family Origin

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Danner Family Occupations

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  • Commercial Clark

    50%

  • General Laborer

    50%

In 1881, the most common Danner occupation in the UK was Commercial Clark. 50% of Danner's were Commercial Clarks. Commercial Clark and General Laborer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Danner.

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Danner Historical Records

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Danner Life Expectancy

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Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
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