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Denno Family History

Denno Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Deneau.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Denno family from?

You can see how Denno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denno family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Denno families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 35 Denno families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Denno's in USA. New York had the highest population of Denno families in 1880.
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What did your Denno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Denno. 36% of Denno men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Denno women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Denno were Janitor and Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Janitor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    29%
  • Seamstress
    29%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Operator
    15%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Denno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denno 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Denno. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Denno. For the veterans among your Denno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denno lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Denno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Denno in 1950 was 48, and 74 in 2004.

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