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Dongara Family History

Dongara 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: Bongard, Gongora, O'gara, Ongaro, Zangara, Mongar, Ungar, Bonar

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Where is the Dongara family from?

You can see how Dongara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dongara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dongara family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Dongara's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dongara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dongara 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 20 census records available for the last name Dongara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dongara 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dongara. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dongara. For the veterans among your Dongara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dongara lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Dongara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dongara in 1966 was 67, and 94 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dongara 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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