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Donaghho Family History

Donaghho 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: Donaghy, Donaghey, Donaho, Donaghue, Donahoo, Donato, Donahue

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Where is the Donaghho family from?

You can see how Donaghho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Donaghho family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Donaghho families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Donaghho families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Donaghho's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Donaghho families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donaghho surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Donaghho ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Donaghho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donaghho 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Donaghho. 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 11 military records available for the last name Donaghho. For the veterans among your Donaghho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donaghho lifespan?

Average Donaghho life expectancy in 2000 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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