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Dantzscher Family History

Dantzscher Surname 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: Dantzler, Deutscher, Dascher, Fancher, Ascher, Hatcher, Wascher

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Where is the Dantzscher family from?

You can see how Dantzscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dantzscher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dantzscher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dantzscher families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Dantzscher's in USA. California had the highest population of Dantzscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dantzscher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dantzscher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Dantzscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dantzscher 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dantzscher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Dantzscher. For the veterans among your Dantzscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dantzscher lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Dantzscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dantzscher in 1974 was 34, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dantzscher ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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