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Danilo Family History

Danilo Name 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: Daniel, Danis, Dattilo, Dano, Davino, Danko, Daino, Canino, Danish

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Where is the Danilo family from?

You can see how Danilo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danilo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Danilo families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Danilo's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Danilo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danilo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Danilo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Danilo. 50% of Danilo men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Danilo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danilo 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Danilo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 84 military records available for the last name Danilo. For the veterans among your Danilo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danilo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Danilo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Danilo in 1967 was 78, and 87 in 2003.

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