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Donmell Family History

Donmell 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: Donnell, Donnelly, Bonwell, Dovell, Doswell, Doell, Dunwell, Monell

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Where is the Donmell family from?

You can see how Donmell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donmell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Donmell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Donmell families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Donmell's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Donmell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donmell 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 31 census records available for the last name Donmell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donmell 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Donmell. 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 1 military records available for the last name Donmell. For the veterans among your Donmell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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