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Danuser Family History

Danuser Name Meaning

Swiss German: Alemannic variant of Tannhauser or Dannhauser.

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


Similar surnames: Danser, Danker, Hauser, Deuser, Dauber, Daneker, Dangler, Danzer

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Where is the Danuser family from?

You can see how Danuser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danuser family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Danuser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Danuser families living in Wisconsin. This was about 55% of all the recorded Danuser's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Danuser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danuser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Danuser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Danuser. 34% of Danuser men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Danuser women worked as a Housework. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Attendant
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Danuser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danuser 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Danuser. 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 125 military records available for the last name Danuser. For the veterans among your Danuser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danuser lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Danuser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Danuser in 1964 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

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