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dane Name Meaning and History

  1. English: variant of Dean or Dence.
  2. French (Dané): ethnic name for someone from Denmark.
  3. Dutch: variant spelling of Daane.
  4. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Déaghain ‘descendant of the dean’, but also of English origin, a variant of Dean.
  5. Hungarian (Dáné): from the personal name Dániel, Hungarian form of Daniel.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The dane name in History

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Distribution of dane Families in the US in 1920
Number of dane families
 49-96
 17-48		 1-16
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 74 - Messages: 194
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Dane, Ireland to Gorrie, ON jean 32
Washington Dane, Crawford Co, Missouri Ruth Greenlee 3
Slaughter Dane Diane Bruce 7
Othela Dane RICHARD SMITH 16
Jean Langum Obituary snicker1111 0
J. C. DANE Biography, b. 1816 ME to MN to WI RMunns7272 0
Dane family of Vermont genenut1948 0
Deliverance (Hazeltine) Dane Walter T. Crean 0
Marriage Lookup for Dane & Norris lboyer162 0
Mary Dane Horton G. Church 0
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