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Danz Name Meaning

from a personal name, a short form of Tandulf, which is of uncertain origin. possibly a nickname for someone who liked to dance, from Middle High German tanz, danz ‘dance’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Dann, Ranz, Ganz, Denz, Sanz, Dana, Dane, Danza, Datz, Banz

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Danz Family Origin

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Danz Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    11%

  • Barber

    5%

  • Carpenter

    5%

  • Barbershop

    3%

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In 1880, the most common Danz occupation in the USA was Farmer. 11% of Danz's were Farmers. Farmer, Barber and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Danz. A less common occupation for the Danz family was Barbershop.

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Danz Historical Records

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Danz Life Expectancy

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United States

Between 1943 and 2004, Danz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Danz in 1943 was 32, and 76 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Danz

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