The Dantzler surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,117 people carried this name — #8,036 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 71,400 people counted. That is up 13% from 3,640 in 2000.

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In print

Dantzler in American newspapers,
1908–1915.

Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Dantzler
The San Francisco Call 1912-10-26
Newspaper page from The Commercial carrying the name Dantzler
The Commercial 1915-04-23
Newspaper page from The New Haven Union carrying the name Dantzler
The New Haven Union 1908-10-31

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,393 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Dantzler,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States208 records

208 records of the Dantzler name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 126
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 58
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 16
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Herbert E. Dantzler

    Born 1916 in South Carolina. Enlisted 1943 at Fort Jackson Columbia; clerk. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2000, buried at Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, South Carolina.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Will Roy Dantzler

    Born 1943; from Heidelberg, Mississippi. U.S. Army, motor transport operator; died in an accident 1971 in Thua Thien, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Frazie Dantzler

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1897, died 1966; buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 208 records for Dantzler in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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