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Where is the Doonan family from?
You can see how Doonan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doonan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Doonan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Doonan families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Doonan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Doonan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doonan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Shipyard Plater Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Doonan. 50% of Doonan men worked as a Shipyard Plater Heavy Worker and 77% of Doonan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Doonan were General Labourer and Incapacitated. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Doonan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Doonan in 1955 was 57, and 76 in 2004.