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Danso Family History

Danso Name Meaning

West African (Ghana): Akan name of unexplained etymology. West African (Gambia and Senegal): name found among the Mandinka people of unexplained etymology.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dano, Danko, Manso, Dando, Danson, Dana, Tasso, Kano, Danis, Sando

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Where is the Danso family from?

You can see how Danso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Danso family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Danso's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Danso families in 1920.
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What did your Danso ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Danso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danso 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Danso. 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 28 military records available for the last name Danso. For the veterans among your Danso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danso lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Danso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Danso in 1969 was 81, and 47 in 2004.

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