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Dohnansky Family History

Dohnansky Name 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: Dobransky, Poznanski, Donarski, Polansky, Dolinsky, Romansky

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Where is the Dohnansky family from?

You can see how Dohnansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dohnansky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dohnansky family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dohnansky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dohnansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dohnansky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dohnansky ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dohnansky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Dohnansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dohnansky 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dohnansky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dohnansky. For the veterans among your Dohnansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dohnansky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1987, in the United States, Dohnansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dohnansky in 1972 was 82, and 94 in 1987.

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