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Donliser Family History

Donliser 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: Doniger, Dolliver, Oliver, Hollier, Dobler, Dosser, Soulier, Oliger

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Where is the Donliser family from?

You can see how Donliser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donliser family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Donliser families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Donliser family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Donliser's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Donliser families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Donliser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donliser 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 Donliser. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Donliser. For the veterans among your Donliser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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