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Donabauer Family History

Donabauer 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: Donahue, Rothbauer, Hofbauer, Youngbauer, Donaher, Donaghue, Bauer

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Where is the Donabauer family from?

You can see how Donabauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donabauer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Donabauer family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Donabauer's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Donabauer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donabauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Donabauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Donabauer. 50% of Donabauer men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    50%
  • Farm Labor
    50%

What Donabauer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Donabauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donabauer 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Donabauer. 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 71 military records available for the last name Donabauer. For the veterans among your Donabauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donabauer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Donabauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Donabauer in 1963 was 81, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Donabauer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Donabauer 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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