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Donoghoe Family History

Donoghoe Surname Meaning

from Ó Donnchadha see Donoghue.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland, 2021


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You can see how Donoghoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donoghoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Donoghoe families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there were 3 Donoghoe families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Donoghoe's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Donoghoe families in 1891.
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There are 341 immigration records available for the last name Donoghoe. 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 150 military records available for the last name Donoghoe. For the veterans among your Donoghoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donoghoe lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Donoghoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Donoghoe in 1984 was 93, and 82 in 2003.

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