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Dannett Family History

Dannett Surname Meaning

see Dannatt.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dannett family from?

You can see how Dannett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dannett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dannett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Dannett families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Dannett's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dannett families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dannett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dannett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dannett. 50% of Dannett men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Male Attendant
    50%

What Dannett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dannett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dannett 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Dannett. 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 54 military records available for the last name Dannett. For the veterans among your Dannett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dannett lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Dannett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dannett in 1988 was 87, and 96 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dannett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dannett 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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