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Dunnahue Family History

Dunnahue 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: Donahue, Dunne, Dunshee, Vonnahme, Cunnane, Dunnaway, Donoghue

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Where is the Dunnahue family from?

You can see how Dunnahue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunnahue family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dunnahue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dunnahue family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dunnahue's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Dunnahue families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunnahue 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 44 census records available for the last name Dunnahue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunnahue 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 Dunnahue. 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 17 military records available for the last name Dunnahue. For the veterans among your Dunnahue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunnahue lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1991, in the United States, Dunnahue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dunnahue in 1988 was 101, and 81 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunnahue 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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