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Danits Family History

Danits 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: Danis, Daniel, Manis, Darius, Banis, Kanitz, Danes, Dantes, Danish

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Where is the Danits family from?

You can see how Danits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Danits family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Danits family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Danits's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Danits families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Danits surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Danits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Danits 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 Danits. 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 41 military records available for the last name Danits. For the veterans among your Danits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Danits lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Danits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Danits in 1956 was 58, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Danits 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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