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Doneall Family History

Doneall 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: Dowdall, Dovell, Bonsall, Doell, Monell, Loveall, Dougall, Dowell

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Where is the Doneall family from?

You can see how Doneall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doneall family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Doneall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Doneall family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Doneall's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Doneall families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doneall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Doneall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doneall 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Doneall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 military records available for the last name Doneall. For the veterans among your Doneall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doneall lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doneall 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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