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Donroche Family History

Donroche 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: Deroche, Desroche, Dorsch, Roche, Monroe, Desroches, Dorothy

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Where is the Donroche family from?

You can see how Donroche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donroche family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Donroche families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Donroche families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Donroche's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Donroche families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donroche 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 8 census records available for the last name Donroche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donroche 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 Donroche. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Donroche. For the veterans among your Donroche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donroche lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Donroche

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