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Daunheimer Family History

Daunheimer 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: Manheimer, Dahlheimer, Mannheimer, Daunhauer, Reinheimer, Bornheimer

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Where is the Daunheimer family from?

You can see how Daunheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daunheimer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Daunheimer families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Daunheimer's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Daunheimer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daunheimer 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 Daunheimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Daunheimer. 100% of Daunheimer 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Daunheimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Daunheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daunheimer 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Daunheimer. 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 38 military records available for the last name Daunheimer. For the veterans among your Daunheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daunheimer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Daunheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Daunheimer in 1964 was 71, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daunheimer 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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