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Deonie Family History

Deonie 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: Dennie, Dennis, Drone, Donze, Deane, Denke, Dence, Lennie, Denier

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Where is the Deonie family from?

You can see how Deonie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deonie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Deonie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Deonie family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deonie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Deonie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Deonie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deonie 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Deonie. 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 4 military records available for the last name Deonie. For the veterans among your Deonie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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