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Dansman Family History

Dansman 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: Hansman, Dausman, Dunstan, Hassman, Asman, Sandman, Bassman, Kassman

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Where is the Dansman family from?

You can see how Dansman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dansman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dansman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dansman families living in Missouri. This was about 86% of all the recorded Dansman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dansman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dansman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dansman ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dansman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Dansman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dansman 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Dansman. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dansman. For the veterans among your Dansman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dansman lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1992, in the United States, Dansman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dansman in 1990 was 80, and 51 in 1992.

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