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Denneman Family History

Denneman 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: Venneman, Danneman, Henneman, Dennen, Kinneman, Veeneman, Sonneman

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Where is the Denneman family from?

You can see how Denneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denneman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Denneman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Denneman families living in Ohio. This was about 86% of all the recorded Denneman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Denneman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denneman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Denneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Denneman. 100% of Denneman men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    100%

What Denneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Denneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denneman 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Denneman. 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 24 military records available for the last name Denneman. For the veterans among your Denneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denneman lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2000, in the United States, Denneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Denneman in 1986 was 92, and 94 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denneman 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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