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Dondna Family History

Dondna 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: Donna, Doudna, Fonda, Konda, Monda, Ronda, Honda, Dona, Donnan, Danna

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Where is the Dondna family from?

You can see how Dondna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dondna family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dondna families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dondna families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Dondna's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Dondna families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dondna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dondna ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Dondna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dondna 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dondna. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dondna. For the veterans among your Dondna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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